Confucius Proverbs

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Love is like a war:Easy to begin Hard to end!
ancient Proverbs
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If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
Indian Proverbs

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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head.
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Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
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What is hateful to thyself do not do to another. That is the whole Law, the rest is Commentary.
Jewish Proverbs
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Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be.
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The journey is the reward.
Chinese Proverbs

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Everyone is wise until he speaks.
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It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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Govern a family as you would cook a small fish -- very gently.
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Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.
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When ambition ends, happiness begins.
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Blind belief is dangerous. - Luyia , Western Kenya
African Proverbs
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Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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Do not vacillate or you will be left in between doing something, having something and being nothing. - Ethiopia
African Proverbs
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A boys best friend is his mother and there's no spancel stronger than her apron string.
Irish Proverbs
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A dog knows the places he is thrown food.
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Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.
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BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
English Proverbs
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In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
Chinese Proverbs

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Actions speak louder than words.
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Better be quarrelling than lonesome.
Irish Proverbs

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All's well that ends well.
English Proverbs
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If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct?
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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That which is escaped now is pain to come.
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The good looks of a moron do not stay that way for long. - Ethiopia (Ayele, p. 23, Amharic)
African Proverbs
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When the sky falls we'll catch larks.
Irish Proverbs
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Any landing you can walk away from is a good one.
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Good fences make good neighbors.
English Proverbs
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A bad penny always turns up.
English Proverbs
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
English Proverbs
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An old broom knows the dirty corners best.
Irish Proverbs
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One beetle recognizes another.
Irish Proverbs
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Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for their meat.
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Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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The old pipe gives the sweetest smoke.
Irish Proverbs
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A Champion bull starts from birth. - Luyia.Western Kenya
African Proverbs
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Bad dancing does not brake an engagement. - Luyia , Western Kenya
African Proverbs
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Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
English Proverbs
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Knowledge is better than riches. Cameroon
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With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow -- I have still joy in the midst of all these things.
Confucius

BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher
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A windy day is not the day for thatching.
Irish Proverbs
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The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
English Proverbs

Sayings of British Origin
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Humor to a man is like a feather pillow.It is filled with what is easy to get but gives great comfort.
Irish Proverbs
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Mere words do not feed the friars.
Irish Proverbs
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The young can't teach traditions to the old. - Yoruba proverb
African Proverbs
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