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• Don't take the straight path or the winding path. Take the path your ancestors have taken.
• A husband should not talk of pretty girls in front of his wife. • You don't have to cut a tree down to get at the fruit.
• If you are shy with your wife, you will never have children. • If you are mean, be mean so that people respect you.
• If you are stupid, be stupid so that they pity you. • The elephant that is stuck in the mud will tear down the tree with it. • Negotiate a river by following its bends, enter a country by following its customs.
• Stealing may bring profit, but hanging costs far more. • You can't claim heaven as your own if you are just going to sit under it.
• Don't let an angry man wash dishes, don't let a hungry man guard rice. • Cultivate a heart of love that knows no anger. • If you suspect your wife of being beautiful, don’t let her walk behind you.
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