1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 36
- 351. Books speak to the mind, friends to the heart, heaven to the soul, all else to the ears.
 - 352. Burn not your house to fright the mouse away.
- 353. Burn one day's gathering of firewood on the same day.
- 354. Butcher the donkey after it finished his job on the mill.
- 355. By day think of your own faults, by night think of the faults of others.
- 356. By filling one's head instead of one's pocket, one cannot be robbed.
- 357. Careless rat chewing on a cat's tail: beware lightning!.
- 358. Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations, can never effect a reform.
- 359. Ceremony is the smoke of friendship.
- 360. Charity is not a bone you throw to a dog, but a bone you share with a dog.
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