Old man loses horse ... Chinese proverbs—both the scholarly sayings of sages like Confucius and Lao Tze and the sayings of common folk—come from that culture’s tradition of shared stories. “They've ...

MOTHER LODE: Old Chinese proverb says take happiness where you find it. Published: ; Nov. 24, 2008, 1:08 p.m.

The three Chinese proverbs are among the more than 500 in the couple’s new book, Chinese Proverbs and Popular Sayings. The book offers insight into a fund of traditional wisdom that dates back 2,500 ...