1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 15
- 141. A man of honor will feel ashamed by a single question to which he does not know the answer.
 - 142. A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.
- 143. A man thinks that he knows it, but his wife knows better.
- 144. A man who cannot tolerate small misfortunes can never accomplish great things.
- 145. A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
- 146. A man's conversation is the mirror of his thoughts.
- 147. A man's discontent is his worst evil.
- 148. A man's faults all conform to his type of mind. Observe his faults and you may know his virtues.
- 149. A man's fortune must first be changed from within.
- 150. A man's greed is like a snake that wants to swallow an elephant.
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