When you’re dying of thirst it’s too late to think about digging a well.
More Japanese Proverbs:
There are old men of three years old and children of a hundred.Japanese
Under a powerful general there are no feeble soldiers.
Japanese
When you have children yourself, you begin to understand what you owe your parents.
Japanese
A coin to a cat.
Japanese
Great talents mature late.
Japanese
Better to write down something one time than to read something ten times.
Japanese