1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 19
- 181. A reed before the wind lives on, while mighty oaks do fall.
 - 182. A resourceful man knows to avoid a disadvantageous situation close at hand.
- 183. A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.
- 184. A rumour goes in one ear and out many mouths.
- 185. A satisfied man is happy even if he is poor; a dissatisfied man is sad even if he is rich.
- 186. A single beam cannot support a great house.
- 187. A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
- 188. A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
- 189. A single merit cannot make a hundred demerits fade; a hundred merits cannot hide a single demerit.
- 190. A single tree cannot make a forest.
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