My Appreciation for Proverbs from China, Russia and Japan (quotes)
Proverbs From China, Russia and Japan (quotes) in English*, published on 2000-08-01
Song
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Score
Transl.
Audio
CKG Singing
Have God and Have All
1
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Hell Is Always Open
2
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Necessity Has No Holiday
3
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The Longest Day
4
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Where There Is Peace
5
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In China
6
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Good Americans, When They Die
7
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Much Science, Much Sorrow
8
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Life Is Short
9
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Life Is a Pilgrimage
10
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Music Is the Food of Love
11
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He Teaches Skill, Who Teaches All
12
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Do as I Say
13
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Control Barbarians with Barbarians
14
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There Is Blessedness in Adversity
15
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A Living Body Is a Dying Body
16
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Curses Come Back
17
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Day Has Its Eyes
18
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Carelessness Is a Great Enemy
19
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Cheerfulness
20
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Bring Up Your Beloved Child
21
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He Who Departs Is Forgotten
22
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To Die Is Easy
23
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A Woman’s Whole-Hearted Desire
24
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Serious Disasters
25
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If You Know the Disease
26
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A Barking Dog is Weak
27
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The Quick Eater
28
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An Idiot’s Eloquence
29
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If the End Is Good
30
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Even Though You Become the Enemy
31
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Repay Your Enemy
32
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Fate Assists the Courageous
33
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The Flow of Water
34
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A Frog in the Well Knows Not
35
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Without Bending
36
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Test a Horse By Riding Him
37
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Illness Starts with the Mouth
38
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When You Are Busy
39
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Who Owns the Bank
40
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The Bear Dances
41
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The Beauty of a Loan
42
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Better to Be Born Happy
43
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The Boss Is Always Right
44
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Better Bread with Water
45
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Bread and Salt Never Quarrel
46
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It Is the Bread That Keeps One Warm
47
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Love Your Children with Your Heart
48
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The Cure for Old Age
49
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Every Day Is a Messenger
50
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Death Is a Brother
51
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Good Deeds Travel Far
52
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Desire Is Stronger
53
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If You Have Desire, You Must Also Have
54
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The Dog Is a Lion
55
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If You Drink, You Die
56
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Ears Do Not Grow Higher
57
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Nowhere in the World
58
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What the Eyes Do Not See
59
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Failure Teaches You
60
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Faith Can Move Mountains
61
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Fear Has Large Eyes
62
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Flies and Priests Can Enter Any House
63
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A Friend is Recognised
64
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He Who Is Everybody’s Friend
65
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One Old Friend
66
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It Is Not the Gift Which Is Precious
67
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God Goes to Him Who Comes to Him
68
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God Wanted to Chastise Mankind
69
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God Will Cook the Soup
70
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Praise God and Love Men
71
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Pray to God, But Continue to Row
72
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Rely on God
73
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You Cannot Deceive God
74
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Religion Has Two Children
75
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Every Rouble Bears a Sin
76
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No Sin, No Salvation
77
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The More You Sleep
78
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He Is Not a Thief Who Has Stolen
79
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When the Tsar Has a Cold
80
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Bend the Tree
81
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Mock Not the Fallen
82
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Gossip Needs No Carriage
83
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Heaven Has Many Cracks
84
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Ignorance Does Not Commit Sins
85
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If You Are Afraid of Bad Luck
86
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Marriage Is the Tomb of Love
87
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Money Goes Where Money Is
88
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When Money Speaks
89
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Love Your Neighbour
90
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Onion and Garlic
91
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People’s Opinion
92
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The Ploughman Has No Time
93
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