Although he who walks behind an elephant may feel very secure, he is likely to get splattered with elephant dung.LAO PROVERB
Yangon, Myanmar
You fail if you're afraid. If brave, you may become a king. BURMESE PROVERB.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Na mama theke kana mama bhalo. A one-eyed uncle is better than no uncle at all. BANGLADESHI PROVERB
Hanoi, Vietnam
Bần cùng sinh đạo tặc. Necessity knows no laws. VIETNAMESE PROVERB
Shenzhen, China
读万卷书不如行万里路. Reading ten thousands books is not as useful as travelling ten thousand miles. CHINESE PROVERB
Hong Kong
It seems to be the law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win. JOHN PAUL JONES
New York City
There is no place like it, no place with an atom of its glory, pride, and exultancy. It lays its hand upon a man’s bowels; he grows drunk with ecstasy; he grows young and full of glory, he feels that he can never die.
WALT WHITMAN
Shanghai, China
长江后浪推前浪. The Changjiang River waves behind and drives the waves ahead. CHINESE PROVERB
Seoul, Korea
손바닥으로 하늘을 가리려한다. Don't try to cover the whole sky with the palm of your hand. KOREAN PROVERB
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Seeing a tiger sleep, you assume the tiger is dead; seeing a tiger crouch, you assume the tiger is kowtowing. CAMBODIAN PROVERB
Beijing, China
不聞不若聞之，聞之不若見之，見之不若知之，知之不若行之；
學至於行之而止矣. I hear and I forget; I see and I remember; I do and I understand. CHINESE PROVERB
