1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 145
- 1441. The palest ink is better than the best memory.
 - 1442. The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory.
- 1443. The past remembered is a good guide for the future.
- 1444. The path of duty lies in what is near at hand, but men seek for it in what is remote.
- 1445. The peacock hath fair feathers, but a foul voice.
- 1446. The pen can kill a man; no knife is needed.
- 1447. The pen of the tongue should be dipped in the ink of the heart.
- 1448. The peony is beautiful, yet it is supported by a stalk.
- 1449. The people sitting in the free theater seats are the first ones to boo.
- 1450. The people who talk the best are not the only ones who can tell you the most interesting things.
|
<< 1 ... 144 145 146 ... 186 >> |
| Quotes by Power Quotations |