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621. Great cry and little wool, as the fellow said when he sheared his hogs.. Chinese Proverb. Great cry and little wool, as the fellow said when he sheared his hogs.

622. Great doubts deep wisdom. Small doubts little wisdom.. Chinese Proverb. Great doubts deep wisdom. Small doubts little wisdom.

623. Great people give it with reproaches.. Chinese Proverb. Great people give it with reproaches.

624. Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.. Chinese Proverb. Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.

625. Great things can be reduced to small things, and small things can be reduced to nothing.. Chinese Proverb. Great things can be reduced to small things, and small things can be reduced to nothing.

626. Great wealth is a gift from heaven; moderate wealth results from frugality.. Chinese Proverb. Great wealth is a gift from heaven; moderate wealth results from frugality.

627. Guard against disgrace in times of favor; be prepared for danger in times of safety.. Chinese Proverb. Guard against disgrace in times of favor; be prepared for danger in times of safety.

628. Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.. Chinese Proverb. Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.

629. Happiness has its roots -- sorrow has its womb.. Chinese Proverb. Happiness has its roots -- sorrow has its womb.

630. Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain in the spring.. Chinese Proverb. Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain in the spring.

631. Happiness is something to do, something to love, something to hope for.. Chinese Proverb. Happiness is something to do, something to love, something to hope for.

632. Happy is the man who knows he's happy.. Chinese Proverb. Happy is the man who knows he's happy.

633. Happy is the man without sickness. Rich is the man with no debts.. Chinese Proverb. Happy is the man without sickness. Rich is the man with no debts.

634. Happy people never count hours as they pass.. Chinese Proverb. Happy people never count hours as they pass.

635. Hatred corrodes the vessel in which it is stored.. Chinese Proverb. Hatred corrodes the vessel in which it is stored.

636. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.. Chinese Proverb. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.

637. Have but few friends though much acquaintance.. Chinese Proverb. Have but few friends though much acquaintance.

638. Have one's ears pierced only before the wedding ceremony starts.. Chinese Proverb. Have one's ears pierced only before the wedding ceremony starts.

639. Have patience, the grass will be milk soon enough.. Chinese Proverb. Have patience, the grass will be milk soon enough.

640. He comes with incense in one hand, in the other a spear.. Chinese Proverb. He comes with incense in one hand, in the other a spear.

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