quotes about china?

Question

Where can I find quotes about Chinese civilization?

Answer 1

Here're just a few to give you a taste and start you off. Go to the link to see loads more.

Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.
After three days without reading, talk becomes flavourless.
An ant may well destroy a whole dam.
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one.
Better to do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness
A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.

http://chineseculture.about.com/library/literature/blsproverb-ad.htm

Answer 2

From a person
comes a family,
And from a family
comes a community;
From a community
comes a nation,
And from a nation
comes the world

(Lao Tzu)

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"The further one goes, the less one knows."
Lao-tzu (sixth century BC), Legendary Chinese philosopher
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"To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men; and the employment of the people at the proper seasons."
Hsio R
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Great knowledge is broad, small knowledge is petty.
Great talk is powerful, small talk is loquacious.

(Chuang Tzu)

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Answer 3

Google it....do a search on ' quotes china'

Answer 4

The link below will surely be an answer to your given question-

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/china.html

Answer 5

Try www.wikipedia. com or www.encyclopedia.com or google encyclopedia.
Good luck,
Dan.