May you always live in interesting times.
- Chinese proverb
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If you get up one more time than you fall you will make it through.
- Chinese proverb
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
- Chinese proverb
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It's a curse, more so than a proverb. The word "always" is optional.
It is also not clearly Chinese in origin. More likely created for an SF story by Eric Frank Russel in the 1950's.
But I like it anyway.