1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 50
981.
Make friends with what is good in a man and not his goods.982.
Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.983.
Make sure you leave some fat for the other side.984.
Making a thousand decisions, even the wise will make a mistake.985.
Mallet strikes chisel; chisel splits wood.986.
Man cannot stir one inch without the push of heaven's finger.987.
Man concocts a million schemes; god knows but one.988.
Man fools himself. He prays for a long life, and he fears an old age.989.
Man has a thousand plans, heaven but one.990.
Man is heaven and earth in miniature.991.
Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head.992.
Man must be sharpened on man, like knife on stone.993.
Man proposes, God disposes.994.
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.995.
Man's eyelids are transparent.996.
Man's heart is never satisfied; the snake would swallow the elephant.997.
Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.998.
Mankind scorns a virtuous man, but heaven does not.999.
Manners maketh man.1000.
Many a good face is under a ragged hat.