A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie. — The moral of this proverb, or a meaning could be don’t underestimate the potential destructive power that a seemingly minor problems can spread. Compare it to, A butterfly beating it wings in America can start a hurricane in China. (This is a rough [...]
Tens of thousands of bones will become ashes when one general achieves his fame. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… A great person needs others to sacrifice themselves to build his success. — The moral of this proverb, or a meaning could be Before admiring someone’s achievement, remember to look [...]
Fight poison with poison. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Fight fire with fire, magic must defeat magic. (This is a rough translation from a Chinese proverb)
If a person has ambition, things will be accomplished. — The moral of this proverb, or a meaning could be Where there is a will, there is a way (English equivalent). (This is a rough translation from a Chinese proverb)
When something has been said, a team of four horses cannot overtake it. (Horses cannot chase back the words you have said). — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Once you have make a promise or say something, you cannot take it back. People have to be responsible for what they say. [...]
