1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 61
1201.
Quiet rivers have flowery banks.1202.
Rage is not without reason.1203.
Raise your sail one foot and you get ten feet of wind.1204.
Rare commodities are worth more than good.1205.
Rather once cry your heart out than always sigh.1206.
Rats know the way of rats.1207.
Read critically, and you will find each word worth a thousand ounces of gold.1208.
Real gold is not afraid of the melting pot.1209.
Reform a gambler . . . cure leprosy.1210.
Regular feet can't be affected by irregular shoes.1211.
Rein in the horse at the edge of the cliff.1212.
Remember to dig the well long before you get thirsty.1213.
Remove firewood from under a pot.1214.
Repentance is the spring beneath our virtues.1215.
Reshape one's feet to fit into new shoes.1216.
Reshape one's foot to try to fit into a new shoe.1217.
Respect for one's parents is the highest duty of civil life.1218.
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.1219.
Respect out of fear is never genuine; reverence out of respect is never false.1220.
Respect spiritual beings but keep your distance.