1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 66
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself.1302.
Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself.1303.
Teaching others teacheth yourself.1304.
Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.1305.
Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.1306.
Tell me, I'll forget. Show me, I may remember. But involve me, and I'll understand.1307.
Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers.1308.
Ten years of oblivion in school may bring you fame overnight.1309.
That which is quickly aquired is easily lost.1310.
Thatch your roof before rainy weather, dig your well before you become parched with thirst.1311.
The advice of a clever woman can ruin a strong town.1312.
The beginning and the end reach out their hands to each other.1313.
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their rightful names.1314.
The best cure for drunkenness is to observe a drunken person when you are sober.1315.
The best cure for drunkenness is to observe a drunken person when you are sober.1316.
The best doctor prevents illness, an average doctor visits when the illness is imminent, and the unskilled doctor treats your present illness.1317.
The best doctors are Dr. Diet, Dr, Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.1318.
The best kind of closed door is the one you can leave unlocked.1319.
The best memory is not so firm as faded ink.1320.
The best soldiers are not warlike.