1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 140
- 1391. The itch that gives someone skill is difficult to scratch.
 - 1392. The jail is closed day and night and always full; temples are always open and still empty.
- 1393. The jewel of the air is the sun; the jewel of the house is the child.
- 1394. The journey is the reward.
- 1395. The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.
- 1396. The law is good, but people are not.
- 1397. The less power a man has, the more he likes to use it.
- 1398. The life of an old man can be compared with the flame of a candle in a drought.
- 1399. The little pot is soonest hot.
- 1400. The loftiest towers rise from the ground.
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