1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 13
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All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.242.
All gardeners know better than other gardeners.243.
All of life is a dream walking, all of death is a going home.244.
All people are your relatives, therefore expect only trouble from them.245.
All roads lead to Beijing.246.
All rotten fish taste the same.247.
All the past died yesterday; the future is born today.248.
All things at first appear difficult.249.
All things change, and we change with them.250.
All things seem difficult at first.251.
Almond nuts come to those who have no teeth.252.
Alms given openly will be rewarded in secret.253.
Although there exist many thousands of subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.254.
Always keep calm in an emergency.255.
Always leave a little room for a mistake.256.
Always take an emergency leisurely.257.
Among ten matchmakers only nine will lie.258.
An able horse will never come back to feed in the same stable.259.
An accidental meeting is more pleasant than a planned one.260.
An aged steed confined to the stable still aspires after the glory of galloping a thousand miles.