1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 48
941.
Life can never give security, it can only promise opportunity.942.
Life is a dream walking, death is going home.943.
Life is like a candle in the wind; like frost on the roof; like the wriggling of the fish in the pan.944.
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends whom we choose.945.
Life isn't all beer and skittles.946.
Life itself cannot give you joy/ Unless you really will it./ Life just gives you time and space -- It's up to you to fill it.947.
Life unfolds on a sheet called time and once finished is gone forever.948.
Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet.949.
Light is good from whatever lamp it shines.950.
Like ants gnawing at a bone.951.
Like bamboo shoots after rain.952.
Like neither a donkey nor a horse.953.
Listen to all, pluck a feather from every passing goose, but follow no one absolutely.954.
Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely.955.
Listening well is as powerful as talking well, and is also as essential to true conversation.956.
Living at a river, one comes to know the nature of the fish therein; Dwelling by a mountain, one learns to recognize the language of the birds thereupon.957.
Locks can not be made from good iron, soldiers are not made out of good people.958.
Long or short, a stick is always a stick; tall or short, people are always people.959.
Long roads test the horse, long dealings the friend.960.
Look at a leopard through a pipe.