Best-Loved Chinese Proverbs

Overview

''By filling one's head instead of one's pocket, one cannot be robbed.'' The appeal of Chinese proverbs is profound and universal. With brevity, clarity, and simplicity, these carefully chosen words help pass wisdom and insight throughout the ages. This timeless, eloquent collection of proverbs offers fundamental truths about the natural world and the human condition, on subjects such as: Ability вЂў Adversity вЂў Beauty вЂў Character вЂў Conflict Cooperation вЂў Deception вЂў Defeat вЂў Fortune вЂў Greed вЂў Happiness Honor вЂў Inspiration вЂў Knowledge вЂў Leadership вЂў Love Moderation вЂў Necessity вЂў Neighbors вЂў Obstinacy вЂў Opportunity Perseverance вЂў Pride вЂў Sincerity вЂў Strategy вЂў Success Thought вЂў Trust вЂў Victory вЂў Wisdom вЂў And More ''With our thoughts we must build our world.''