1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 161
- 1601. To know another is not to know that person's face, but to know that person's heart.
 - 1602. To know one's self is to know others, for heart can understand heart.
- 1603. To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
- 1604. To learn about other people is science, to learn to know yourself is intelligence.
- 1605. To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long.
- 1606. To listen well is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as essential to all true conversation.
- 1607. To make good conversation there are a thousand subjects, but there are still those who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
- 1608. To meet an old friend in a distant country is like the delight of rain after a long drought.
- 1609. To mock your elders is to wreck the house where you have to stay tonight.
- 1610. To open a book brings profit.
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