Interesting proverbs often used by our Chinese Peopke

1： A mountain is not famous because it is high , but because it has some spirit dwelling in it . 上不在高，有仙则名。

2： As a long road tests a horse,s strength . ( so a long task proves a person,s heart ) 路遥知马力，日久见人心。

3：For congenial friend a thousand toasts are too few ; in a disagreeable conversation one word more in many . 酒逢知己千杯少，话不投机半句多

4： give him an inch and he will take an mile .得寸进尺

5：Greet man are apt to have short memories 贵人多忘事

6： Great men think alike . 英雄所见略同。

7： If a man becomes an immortal ,even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven 一人得到，鸡犬升天。

8：you may take a horse to the water , but you can not make him drink .

     师傅领进门，修行在个人。