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Words are more powerful than physical strength or wealth
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Words are more powerful than physical strength or wealth
Words can be more valuable than material wealth or physical strength
Words are more precious than money or silk
Words are more precious than money or material goods
Hurtful words can be more painful than physical harm
Harsh words can be more hurtful than physical punishment
Actions should match words
Kind words are worth more than valuable gifts
Words are more valuable than money
One who speaks the truth earns respect
Words can lead to relationships and marriage
Harsh words can hurt more than physical violence
Words can be poisonous and destructive
Words of gratitude and remembrance
Excessive talking leads to disputes
Words once spoken cannot be taken back
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
Vietnamese phrase; English definition pending editorial review.
A teacher's advice is invaluable and should be followed carefully
Actions speak louder than words
Be responsible for one's words and actions
Polite and friendly words
Words have consequences
To endure unfair treatment without complaint
People with their own flaws criticize others
Someone with limited ability criticizes those more capable
A shocking and unbelievable event
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Good deeds are rewarded by heaven, bad deeds are punished
Make a mistake due to carelessness
Miss an opportunity due to a small mistake
It's better to make a mistake in action than in speech
People destined not to be together
Take advantage of a chaotic situation to do something
Making one mistake leads to another
to be in a difficult or precarious situation
Benefits should be shared with others
Benefits should be shared and plans should be discussed with others
Benefits should be shared and plans should be discussed with others
One should not be greedy or take unnecessary risks
Benefits are few, but harms are many
Fame and beauty can be traps for talented people
To take advantage of an opportunity
Fame and wealth are fleeting
Some investments are more trouble than they're worth
Raising something that brings no benefit
Take care of something that benefits you, but discard something that harms you
Investing in something with potential for high returns is worthwhile
A small amount of knowledge can be misleading
A man should stay out of the kitchen and a woman should stay out of business
People with flaws criticize others for their own flaws
A person tries to appear better than they are
Each person has their own strengths
Mind your own business
Treat others with kindness despite their flaws
Using a bad solution to fix a problem
Good people can reform bad ones
Trying to fix something can make it worse
A good situation turns into a bad one
Trying to help someone can sometimes make things worse