768 Proverbs about Ance / Page 4
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Despise learning and make everyone pay for your ignorance.62.
Flowers leave a part of their fragrance in the hands that bestow them.63.
Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.64.
Forethought is easy, repentance hard.65.
Have but few friends though much acquaintance.66.
He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.67.
Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back.68.
Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad.69.
To forget one's ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without a root.70.
A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.71.
A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.72.
Distance tests a horse's strength; time reveals a marls character.73.
Over a distance of a thousand miles only humanity works, not power.74.
Repentance is the spring beneath our virtues.75.
Respect spiritual beings but keep your distance.76.
Sooner or later the day comes when the tumor can be lanced.77.
The more acquaintances you have, the less you know them.78.
Water does not stick to the mountain, and vengeance does not stick to a big heart.79.
When traveling do not calculate the distance, at dinner don't think of how much.80.
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