idiom > (literally) The trees in the mountains are felled because timber is useful.-- One's ability may be his own ruin



Contents ·Wood from the Cole Mountain ·English Expression ·More results... Wood from the Cole Mountain 　　Explanation: Trees on the hills, as long as useful material, which was cut down. A useful metaphor for evil rather than against. 　　Source: "Zhuangzi on earth" mountains of wood from the bandits are, Gaohuo from fried too. " English Expression n.:  (literally) The trees in the mountains are felled because timber is useful.-- One's ability may be his own ruin