Blessings do not come in pairs; misfortunes never come singly.
Chinese Proverb

Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatchet.
Chinese Proverb

Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.
Chinese Proverb

Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald.
Chinese Proverb

Give a man a fish, and you feed him a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.
Chinese Proverb

Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.
Chinese Proverb

Govern a small family as you would cook a small fish, very gently.
Chinese Proverb

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
Chinese Proverb

He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which abides in its place while all other stars bow towards it.
Chinese Proverb

He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
Chinese Proverb