Chinese proverb of the day: ‘The toad wants to eat the swan’ delivers a blunt reality check on overreaching ambition
This Chinese proverb gives a reality check to impossible dreams, delusions. A toad can only dream about eating the swan. It can never happen in reality as it’s a wild desire, an unrealistic dream. It is a famous and old Chinese saying that brings people down to earth, not by clipping their wings, but by […]
