This treasury of Chinese wisdom presents some 600 proverbs while offering keys
to culture and language. Here are both the familiar, earnest sayings of
Confucius and Lao Zi ("The longest journey begins with a single step") and the
homespun truths of every day ("Teachers open the door; you enter by yourself").
Designed both for inspirational browsing and for students of language and
culture, the text is organized by subject (Learning, Patience, Money, Family,
Food, etc.) and provides commentary plus Chinese characters and pinyin
romanization for each entry. Indexed. Click here for Table
of Contents
By Qin Xue Herzberg and Larry Herzberg, Paperback, Simplified Chinese Characters, Pinyin and English, 178 pages, 7"x5"