Seeing is poison for the eyes.
Serve your neighbors as you would be served yourself.
Silence makes irritation grow.
Silent worms dig holes in the walls.
Sometimes it takes only an hour to get a reputation that lasts for a thousand years.
Sorrow is the seed of wealth.
Spending it is like pouring water into sand.
Steal goods and you'll go to prison, steal lands and you are a king.
Stupidity begins with honesty.
Suspicion bears dark devils.
The absent get further off every day.
The acolyte at the gate reads scriptures he has never learned.
The caged bird dreams of clouds.
The character of a man lies not in his body but in his soul.
The child who died too soon was always beautiful and intelligent.
The consequence is the reward of the cause.
The crow that mimics a cormorant gets drowned.
The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.
The devil was good looking at eighteen, and course tea makes a bitter first cup.
The dog called "Sorrow," without eating, will be fat in every house.
The dog that wags its tail won't be beaten.