CHINESE PROVERBS


A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

闭合的头脑就像一本封闭的书;只是一块木头
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.

最好在家附近做一件好事,而不是远去烧香。
Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.

清良心从不害怕午夜敲门。
If one takes the wrong road he can retrace his steps but a thing spoken in error is irrevocable.

如果一个人走错路,他可以追溯他的步骤,但是说错话是无法挽回的.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- Confucius

真正的知识是了解一个人的无知程度。 - 孔子

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