1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 23
- 221. A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
 - 222. A wise man takes his own decisions; the ignorant goes with the crowd.
- 223. A wise man will not rebuke a fool.
- 224. A woman gets thirty percent of her beauty from nature and seventy percent from makeup.
- 225. A woman that always laughs is everybody's wife; a man that is always laughing is an idiot.
- 226. A word once spoken, an army of chariots cannot overtake it.
- 227. A year's harvest counts on spring; a man's success counts on his diligence.
- 228. A young branch takes on all the bends that one gives it.
- 229. A young doctor makes a full graveyard.
- 230. A young woman with an old man is really someone else's woman.
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