CHINESE PROVERBS
Riohes come better after poverty than poverty after riches.
He who swallows quickly can chew hut little. Borrowed money makes time short, working for • others makes it _ long. The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor the, man perfected without trials.. Some people's hearts are shrunk in them like dried nuts. You can hoar them rattle -as they , walk
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New Zealand Tablet, 4 October 1906, Page 37
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61CHINESE PROVERBS New Zealand Tablet, 4 October 1906, Page 37
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