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A fallen blossom never returns to the branch.
(Japanese Proverb)
Wisdom and virtue are like the two wheels of a cart.
(Japanese Proverb)
When the heat has passed, you forget about the shade of trees.
(Japanese Proverb)
To wait for luck is the same as waiting for death.
(Japanese Proverb)
The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high.
(Japanese Proverb)
The mouth of a man is a terrible opening.
(Japanese Proverb)
The devil was good looking at eighteen, and course tea makes a bitter first cup.
(Japanese Proverb)
Only when the coffin is closed will we see how long lasting is the name.
(Japanese Proverb)
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulty.
(Japanese Proverb)
Life is a long journey with a heavy bag on its back.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you are going to sit on it for three years, the seat will certainly get warm.
(Japanese Proverb)
If a man be great, even his dog will wear a proud look.
(Japanese Proverb)
He who burns his mouth on the soup will blow on a cold fish dish.
(Japanese Proverb)
Even when months and days are long, life is short.
(Japanese Proverb)
Depend on your walking stick, not on other people.
(Japanese Proverb)
As soon as a man leaves his house he has seven enemies.
(Japanese Proverb)
A pig used to dirt turns up his nose at rice.
(Japanese Proverb)
A dying man discovers the honesty with which he was born.
(Japanese Proverb)
Who cares if a crow is male or female?
(Japanese Proverb)
When ten thousand soldiers lie rotting, the general's reputation is enhanced.
(Japanese Proverb)
To the starving man the beauty of Fujiyama has no meaning.
(Japanese Proverb)
The taste of cold water after drinking, is a pleasure that the teetotaler will never know.
(Japanese Proverb)
The most beautiful flowers flourish in the shade.
(Japanese Proverb)
The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.
(Japanese Proverb)
Only through suffering and sorrow do we acquire the wisdom not found in books.
(Japanese Proverb)
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
(Japanese Proverb)
Laughter cannot bring back what anger has driven away.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you wait long enough, it will be good weather.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you are going to fall it's muddy everywhere.
(Japanese Proverb)
How good at combing is the bald priest.
(Japanese Proverb)
He who admits to his ignorance shows it once only; he who tries to hide it shows it frequently.
(Japanese Proverb)
Even thinking about sexual pleasure has its roots in greed.
(Japanese Proverb)
Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them.
(Japanese Proverb)
Apple blossoms are beautiful, but rice dumplings are better.
(Japanese Proverb)
A monkey makes fun of the red behinds of his fellow monkeys.
(Japanese Proverb)
A country can be conquered from the back of a horse but may not be ruled in the same manner.
(Japanese Proverb)
While we consider when to begin, it becomes too late.
(Japanese Proverb)
When someone offends you, you haven't given him enough love.
(Japanese Proverb)
To receive a favor is to sell one's liberty.
(Japanese Proverb)
The taller the bamboo grows, the lower it bends.
(Japanese Proverb)
The matchmaker always asks for too much money for his eight hundred lies.
(Japanese Proverb)
The crow that mimics a cormorant gets drowned.
(Japanese Proverb)
Only lawyers and painters can turn white to black.
(Japanese Proverb)
Never judge things of which you only know the shadow.
(Japanese Proverb)
Knowledge without wisdom is a load of books on the back of an ass.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you understand everything, you must be misinformed.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you are going out for a fight leave your best hat at home.
(Japanese Proverb)
He who wears a smile instead of worrying is always the strongest.
(Japanese Proverb)
He is rich who knows when he has enough.
(Japanese Proverb)
Don't take a golden sword to cut a radish.
(Japanese Proverb)
Day has its eyes, night has its ears.
(Japanese Proverb)
Any ground is good enough to be buried in.
(Japanese Proverb)
A merry companion on the road is as good as a nag.
(Japanese Proverb)
A boat that is not tied up will drift along with the stream.
(Japanese Proverb)
Your years will still remain the same whether you laugh or cry.
(Japanese Proverb)
Where there is laughter happiness likes to be.
(Japanese Proverb)
When a girl in the teahouse smiles at you, look the other way.
(Japanese Proverb)
To know and to act are one and the same.
(Japanese Proverb)
The spendthrift beats his money as if it were a carpet.
(Japanese Proverb)
The lazy one stands up between one armchair and another.
(Japanese Proverb)
The consequence is the reward of the cause.
(Japanese Proverb)
Only he who knows his own weaknesses can endure those of others.
(Japanese Proverb)
My son is my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.
(Japanese Proverb)
It's better to lie a little than to be unhappy.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you turn into a dog, be sure to choose a rich family.
(Japanese Proverb)
If you are eager to be in the shadow, leave your axe at home.
(Japanese Proverb)
He who wants what God wants of him will lead a free and happy life.
(Japanese Proverb)
Happiness rarely keeps company with an empty stomach.
(Japanese Proverb)
Even the stone you trip on is part of your destiny.
(Japanese Proverb)
Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse.
(Japanese Proverb)
An idiot is eloquent when he stays silent.
(Japanese Proverb)
A merchants happiness hangs upon chance, winds, and waves.
(Japanese Proverb)
A beautiful woman is like an axe in one's life.
(Japanese Proverb)
You won't get sick if you have plenty of work.
(Japanese Proverb)
When you're thirsty it's too late to think about digging a well.
(Japanese Proverb)
We've arrived, and to prove it we're here.
(Japanese Proverb)
To endure what is unendurable is true endurance.
(Japanese Proverb)
The speaker may well be a fool but the listener is wise.
(Japanese Proverb)
The lawyer will extend the frontiers of a fight.
(Japanese Proverb)
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