938 Proverbs about King / Page 6
101. Drinking with a bosom friend, a thousand shots are too few; Talking with a disagreeable person, half a sentence is too many.
102. A dream that lasts merely a millet soup's cooking time.
103. It is too late for a galloping horse to stop at a clip; it is useless for a sinking boat to be mended in the middle of a river.
104. Looking for a donkey on its very back.
105. A mantis stalking a cicada is unaware of an oriole behind.
106. Making a thousand decisions, even the wise will make a mistake.
107. Marking the Boat to Seek One's Sword.
108. Mistaking the reflection of a bow in a cup for a snake.
109. One dog snarls at a shadow; a hundred howl at each other's barking.
110. You looked high and low till your iron shoes were worn out but still to no avail. Then you chanced upon it without ever looking.
111. Road is made by people walking on the ground.
112. Good looking apples are sometimes sour.
113. One should not think about it too much when marrying or taking pills.
114. Women who are often at the looking-glass seldom spin.
115. Making a long nose.
116. Kicking in an open door.
117. In the land of the blind, one-eye is king.
118. Looking down at one's nose.
119. Walking over corpses.
120. Speaking is silver, being silent is gold.
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