Best-loved Chinese proverbs
by Theodora Lau
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"By filling one's head instead of one's pocket, one cannot be robbed."The appeal of Chinese proverbs is profound and universal. With brevity, clarity, and simplicity, these carefully chosen words help pass wisdom and insight throughout the ages. This timeless, eloquent collection of proverbs offers fundamental truths about the natural world and the human condition, on subjects such as:Ability Adversity Beauty Character Conflict Cooperation Deception Defeat Fortune Greed Happiness Honor Inspiration Knowledge Leadership Love Moderation Necessity Neighbors Obstinacy Opportunity Perseverance Pride Sincerity Strategy Success Thought Trust Victory Wisdom And More"With our thoughts we must build our world."
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Chinese Maxims, Nonfiction, Reference, Maxims, ProverbsShowing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
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Best-loved Chinese proverbs: Theodora Lau with Kenneth and Laura Lau.
2009, Collins
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0061703656 9780061703652
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Best-Loved Chinese Proverbs
2008, HarperCollins
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0061726869 9780061726866
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