To The Ant, A Few Drops Of Dew
To the ant, a few drops of dew is a flood.
The Shoemaker’s Shoes Have No Heels
The shoemaker’s shoes have no heels.
The Drowning Man Is
The drowning man is not troubled by rain.
The Needle Makes Clothes
The needle makes clothes but stays naked.
Uneaten Soup And Burned Mouth
Uneaten soup and burned mouth.
There Is No Need For Fish
There is no need for fish in an empty pond.
The Earth Is A Host
The earth is a host who kills his guests.
The Eyes Can Do A Thousand Things
The eyes can do a thousand things that the fingers can’t.
The Public Improves
The public improves the speaker’s speech.
Thinking Well Is Wise; Planning Well
Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; but doing well is the wisest and best of all.
The Mud That You Throw
The mud that you throw will fall on your own head.
When The Snake Is Old
When the snake is old, the frog will tease him.