“Keep your cool even in the face of despair.”

You will hate a beautiful song if you sing it often.

The matchmaker gets three cups of wine when he succeeds and three slaps on the cheek when he fails.

Do not draw your sword to kill a fly.

Through old things, we learn new things.

There is no flower that lasts ten days and no might lasts ten years.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

The person who knows himself and his opponent will be invincible.

A kitchen knife cannot carve its own handle.

Empty vessels make the most sound.

Wise men philosophize as the fools live on.

An empty cart rattles loudly.

Let the fox guard the sheep.

Even a sheet of paper is lighter when two people lift it.

Even honey can taste bitter if it’s used as medicine.

Even if the sky falls on you, there is a hole that you can escape from.

A fish wouldn’t get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.