Chinese Sayings and Proverbs

Chinese Sayings and Proverbs

Friendship is like a cup of tea. It has to be clear enough to look down to its bottom.

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He, who asks a question is a fool for five minutes. He, who does not ask remains a fool forever.

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Drinking tea is to forget the noise of the world.

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A meal without rice is like a pretty girl with only one eye.

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Would you like an adventure now, or would you like your tea first?

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A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

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Making tea is a ritual that stops the world from falling in on you.

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"Er - shall I make a cup of tea? It's what my mum does whenever someone's upset."

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Never memorize what you can look up in books.

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Who's the more foolish? The fool or the fool who follows him?

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I fear the day when the technology overlaps with our humanity. The world will only have a generation of idiots.

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Sometimes, the questions are complicated – and the answers are simple.

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There will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go.

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One day humanity will have to fight noise as much as cholera and the pest.

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If you have peanut allergy your life so sad. You go to Asia, you eat egg-fried-rice - it's like russian roulette.

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Where you learn how to make rice? Some white people cooking school?

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Never forget what someone says to you when they're angry because that's when the truth comes out.

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