If you have only two pennies left in the world, with the first penny, you should buy rice to feed your family. With the second penny, say the wise Japanese, you should buy a lily. The Japanese understand the importance of dreaming... (Japanese Proverb) - More Japanese Proverbs...
Like the seaweed that clings to each other after each passing boat separates them, so too a family will come together with the passing of each crisis. (Indonesian Proverb) - More Indonesian Proverbs...