A book that remains shut is but a block.
有书闭卷不阅读，无异是一块木头。
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One boy is more trouble than a dozen girls.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
He who does not honor his wife, dishonors himself.
That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
