1. Don't let an angry man wash dishes; don't let a hungry man guard rice.
2. Don't reject the crooked road and don't take the straight one, instead take the one traveled by the ancestors.
3. Don't take rich people as examples.
4. Don't take the straight path or the winding path.
5. If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will spare yourself one hundred days of tears.
6. If you know a lot, know enough to make them respect you, if you are stupid, be stupid enough so they can pity you.
7. Negotiate a river by following its bends, enter a country by following its customs.
8. The immature rice stalk stands erect, while the mature stalk, heavy with grain, bends over.
9. Don't shoot people you hate; don't lend to those you love.
10. Don't let women who attract attention walk behind you.
11. Stealing may bring profit, but hanging costs far more.
12. People give, but don't be in a hurry to take.
13. Don't shoot people you hate; don't lend to those you love.
14. Don't let women who attract attention walk behind you.
15. Cultivate a heart of love that knows no anger.
16. A husband should not talk of pretty girls in front of his wife.
17. If you are doing wrong, make sure you don't get fat from it.
18. You don't have to cut a tree down to get at the fruit.
19. You can't claim heaven as your own if you are just going to sit under it.
20. With water make rivers, with rice make armies.
v21. Active hands, full bellies.22. The boat sails by, the shore remains.
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