The seeker is the finder.
The tree will not sway without a trace of wind.
The ungrateful son is like a wart on his father's face; to leave it there is unsightly, to cut it off is painful.
The wood is burnt, but the ashes are a nuisance.
The world is the traveler's inn.
There are twenty-five uncaught sparrows for a penny.
Though God is almighty, he doesn't send rain from a clear sky.
To speak ill of anyone is to speak ill of yourself.
Try out your shoes on your feet -- gauge people against their misfortune.
Two watermelons can't be held in one hand.
Under his bowl there is a little bowl.
Wealth belongs to the person who enjoys it and not to the one who keeps it.
What you see in yourself is what you see in the world.
When the tiger kills, the jackal profits.
When the wine is free even the judge drinks it.
Where the heart would go, there follows the foot.
You can't flee your lot nor share it with another.
