A short, pithy statement of a general truth, one that condenses common experience into memorable form.
Example:
* While the blanket is short, learn how to bend.
* If someone throws stones at you, throw back bread.
* If you plant, you harvest.
* Nothing destroys iron but its own corrosion.
* Don't cry over spilled milk .
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The proverb says, "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." But, I'm not saying it's a Chinese proverb.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. -Chinese Proverb
This is an example of a proverb. These are 'words of wisdom' which relay a life lesson.
Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day, teach him how to fish and you will feed him for a lifetime. This is a Chinese proverb
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No debt remains unpaid
A stitch in time saves nine
one man's meat is another man's poison
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