1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 115
- 1141. Only fools seek credit from the achievements of their ancestors.
 - 1142. Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.
- 1143. Only one who can swallow an insult is a man.
- 1144. Only the man who crosses the river at night knows the value of the light of day.
- 1145. Only through the eyes of others can we really see our own faults.
- 1146. Only when all contribute their firewood can they build up a strong fire.
- 1147. Only your shadow knows your true height.
- 1148. Opinions are like nails: the more often you hit them the deeper they penetrate.
- 1149. Our enemies teach us life's most valuable lesson.
- 1150. Our needs are few but our wants increase with our possessions.
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