1852 Chinese Proverbs / Page 96
- 951. Like bamboo shoots after rain.
 - 952. Like neither a donkey nor a horse.
 - 953. Listen to all, pluck a feather from every passing goose, but follow no one absolutely.
 - 954. Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely.
 - 955. Listening well is as powerful as talking well, and is also as essential to true conversation.
 - 956. Living at a river, one comes to know the nature of the fish therein; Dwelling by a mountain, one learns to recognize the language of the birds thereupon.
 - 957. Locks can not be made from good iron, soldiers are not made out of good people.
 - 958. Long or short, a stick is always a stick; tall or short, people are always people.
 - 959. Long roads test the horse, long dealings the friend.
 - 960. Look at a leopard through a pipe.

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