Proverbs and old sayings Japanese, page 19

772 proverbs and old sayings japanese

The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

To receive a favor is to sell one's liberty.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about liberty, commerce

Acorns compare their height with each other.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Control your emotion or it will control you.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about emotions

There can be no offense where none is taken.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

A fruit-bearing tree is known by its flowers.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about flowers

At a distance enjoy the fragrance of flowers.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about flowers

A full belly is not the stomach of a scholar.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

A man can endure the worst pain -- of others.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about pain, man

If you respect others, they will respect you.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about respect

Poverty is no sin, but terribly inconvenient.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about poverty, sin

A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about love, man

A good sword is the one left in its scabbard.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about good, good luck

As soon as stones can swim, leaves will sink.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

A bad wife is a poor harvest for sixty years.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wife, bad luck, bad

If you carry treasure, don't travel at night.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about treasure, night

One cannot always find a fish under a willow.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Every meeting is the beginning of a good-bye.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about meetings, beginning, good, good luck

He who knows not when he has enough, is poor.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

The marten is proud where there is no weasel.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about proudness