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He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes

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Hold back some goods for a thousand days and you will be sure to sell at a profit

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How can you put out a fire set on a cart-load of firewood with only a cup of water

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I dreamed a thousand new paths I woke and walked my old one

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If what we see is doubtful, how can we believe what is spoken behind the back

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If you always give, you will always have

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If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people

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If you bow at all, bow low

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If you have never done anything evil, you should not be worrying about devils knocking at your door

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If you must play, decide on three things at the start

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