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CHINESE MAXIMS.
kiang river
how the after
lang waves
tsuy urge on
tsien the former
lang waves, (so)
shi the world
shang upon
sin new
jin generations of men
tsan urge on
kew old
jin 人。 generations of men

V.

The heart of a worthless man is as unfixed and changeable as a mountain stream.
Y (Easily) quickly
chang swelling,
y quickly
tuy 退 retiring,
shan (is the) hill
ki ravine