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WU ZHONG SHENG
YOU
Create something out of nothing. |
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AN DU CHEN CHANG
Pretend to take one path. Sneak
down another. |
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GE AN GUAN HO
Watch the fires burning across
the water.
Story: A clam
sunbathed with its shell open. A crane came by and pecked
at its flesh.
The clam snapped shut on the crane's beak. A fisherman
came by and captured both |
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XIAO LI CANG
DAO
Conceal a dagger with a smile.
Prov: The man
with honey on his lips hides murder in his heart. |
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LI DAI TAO JIANG
Sacrifice the plum for the peach. |
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SHUN SHOU QIAN
YANG
Take the oppertunity to pilfer
a goat.
Prov: From one grain
of sand a pagoda begins. |