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Easy to enroll a thousand soldiers. But, ah, one general!.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If one word does not succeed, ten thousand are of no avail.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about word

Good deeds never leave home, bad ones echo a thousand miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about deeds, home, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about old, olderness

A Quarter of an hour is worth more than a thousand gold coins.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A thousand pounds and a bottle of hay are all one at domesday.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Making a thousand decisions, even the wise will make a mistake.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mistake

If one man guards a narrow pass, ten thousand cannot get through.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

A one-inch error at the start can be a thousand miles at the end.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about error, end

Married couples tell each other a thousand things without speech.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things

Over a distance of a thousand miles only humanity works, not power.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about humanity, power

Spouses that love each other say a thousand things without speaking.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, love

Though talking face to face, their hearts are a thousand miles apart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about talking, face

Last night I made a thousand plans, but this morning I went my old way.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about night, old, olderness

It is easy to get a thousand soldiers, but difficult to get one general.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

One step in the wrong direction will cause you a thousand years of regret.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about regret, bad

An army of a thousand is easy to find, but, ah, how difficult to find a general.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Hold back some goods for a thousand days and you will be sure to sell at a profit.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about commerce, day

You can accompany a friend for a thousand miles but at some time you must take your leave.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time

To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day, good, good luck