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141. A man of honor will feel ashamed by a single question to which he does not know the answer.. Chinese Proverb. A man of honor will feel ashamed by a single question to which he does not know the answer.

142. A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.. Chinese Proverb. A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.

143. A man thinks that he knows it, but his wife knows better.. Chinese Proverb. A man thinks that he knows it, but his wife knows better.

144. A man who cannot tolerate small misfortunes can never accomplish great things.. Chinese Proverb. A man who cannot tolerate small misfortunes can never accomplish great things.

145. A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.. Chinese Proverb. A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.

146. A man's conversation is the mirror of his thoughts.. Chinese Proverb. A man's conversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

147. A man's discontent is his worst evil.. Chinese Proverb. A man's discontent is his worst evil.

148. A man's faults all conform to his type of mind. Observe his faults and you may know his virtues.. Chinese Proverb. A man's faults all conform to his type of mind. Observe his faults and you may know his virtues.

149. A man's fortune must first be changed from within.. Chinese Proverb. A man's fortune must first be changed from within.

150. A man's greed is like a snake that wants to swallow an elephant.. Chinese Proverb. A man's greed is like a snake that wants to swallow an elephant.

151. A man's heart is indiscernible behind his chest.. Chinese Proverb. A man's heart is indiscernible behind his chest.

152. A mans greatest shortcoming is that he neglects his own field and weeds that of others.. Chinese Proverb. A mans greatest shortcoming is that he neglects his own field and weeds that of others.

153. A mantis stalking a cicada is unaware of an oriole behind.. Chinese Proverb. A mantis stalking a cicada is unaware of an oriole behind.

154. A melon forced off its vine is not sweet.. Chinese Proverb. A melon forced off its vine is not sweet.

155. A minimal error at the start leads to a wide divergence in the distance.. Chinese Proverb. A minimal error at the start leads to a wide divergence in the distance.

156. A moment of patience can prevent a great disaster and a moment of impatience can ruin a whole life.. Chinese Proverb. A moment of patience can prevent a great disaster and a moment of impatience can ruin a whole life.

157. A mountain of knives and a sea of fire.. Chinese Proverb. A mountain of knives and a sea of fire.

158. A mouse's vision is an inch long.. Chinese Proverb. A mouse's vision is an inch long.

159. A mouse-catching dog steps on the cats' paws.. Chinese Proverb. A mouse-catching dog steps on the cats' paws.

160. A nation's treasure is in its scholars.. Chinese Proverb. A nation's treasure is in its scholars.

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