Best-Loved Chinese Proverbs (2nd Edition) |
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| Author:
| Lau, Theodora
Lau, Kenneth |
| ISBN: | 978-0-06-172686-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Canada, Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $10.99 |
Book Description:
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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 bull; Adversity bull; Beauty bull; Character bull; Conflict Cooperation bull; Deception...
More Description"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 bull; Adversity bull; Beauty bull; Character bull; Conflict Cooperation bull; Deception bull; Defeat bull; Fortune bull; Greed bull; Happiness Honor bull; Inspiration bull; Knowledge bull; Leadership bull; Love Moderation bull; Necessity bull; Neighbors bull; Obstinacy bull; Opportunity Perseverance bull; Pride bull; Sincerity bull; Strategy bull; Success Thought bull; Trust bull; Victory bull; Wisdom bull; And More "With our thoughts we must build our world."