Rather once cry your heart out than always sigh

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The pen of the tongue should be dipped in the ink of the heart The pen of the tongue should be dipped in the ink of the heart
Honey in his mouth, knives in his heart Honey in his mouth, knives in his heart
If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength
A person whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow an elephant A person whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow an elephant

Chinese sayings and proverbs