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Quotes by Japanese Proverb

  • Fall seven times, stand up eight.
  • You don't have to die heaven and hell are in this world too.
  • In wealth many friends in poverty, not even relatives.
  • Vision without action is a daydream. Action with without vision is a nightmare.
  • The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour.
  • We are no more than candles burning in the wind.
  • When you have completed 95 of your journey you are halfway there.
  • If you believe everything you read, better not read.
  • One kind word can warm three winter months.
  • After victory, tighten your helmet chord.
  • Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
  • Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
  • Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
  • The reverse side also has a reverse side.
  • Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them.
  • The crow that mimics a cormorant is drowned.
  • The nail that sticks out is hammered down.
  • The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.
  • Experience is an expensive school, but a fool will learn from no other.
  • Don't stay long when the husband is not at home.
  • When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.