1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 177
- 1761. While keeping a tiger from the front door, the wolf comes in at the back.
 - 1762. While wrangling over a quarter of pig, you can lose a flock of sheep.
 - 1763. Who arrives in the darkness departs as night falls.
 - 1764. Who has children cannot long remain poor; who has none cannot long remain rich.
 - 1765. Who is inferior and is ashamed of it proves that he really is inferior.
 - 1766. Who is narrow minded cannot be bighearted.
 - 1767. Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things.
 - 1768. Who rides a tiger cannot dismount.
 - 1769. Who teaches me for a day is my father for a lifetime.
 - 1770. Who tells me of my faults is my teacher; who tells me of my virtues does me harm.

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