The Economic Times

Chinese proverb of the day: 'Men will die for wealth, as birds for...' - this thought-provoking Chinese saying teaches why chasing money can cost you everything

Chinese proverb of the day: A Chinese saying highlights the perilous allure of riches. Just as birds risk danger for sustenance, humans can be driven by greed to compromise values and ignore risks. This ancient wisdom cautions against letting material gain overshadow well-being, emphasizing that true success encompasses more than just financial prosperity.