Proverbs and old sayings Japanese, page 29

772 proverbs and old sayings japanese

Whether to go east or west depends on one's mind or feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about mind

Love without friendship is like a shadow without the sun.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about shadow, friendship, sun, love

A single arrow is easily broken, but not ten in a bundle.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

A dying man discovers the honesty with which he was born.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about honesty, man

You have to bow a few times before you can stand upright.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Had the pheasant not screamed, it wouldn't have been shot.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

If one man praises you, a thousand will repeat the praise.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about praise, man

If every day was a sunny day, who would not wish for rain?

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wish, rain, day

To the starving man the beauty of Fujiyama has no meaning.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about beauty, man

When there are two fires in one room, only one will smoke.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fire, smoke

A merchants happiness hangs upon chance, winds, and waves.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about chance, happiness

You are wise to climb Mt. Fuji, but a fool to do it twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

After the fight both parties give each other a good smack.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fight, good, good luck

Consider the facts seven times before you suspect someone.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

The nail that sticks its head up is the one that gets hit.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about heads

A statement once let loose cannot be caught by four horses.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

If you become a dog, turn into the dog of a wealthy family.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about family

Even thinking about sexual pleasure has its roots in greed.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about sex, greed, thinking, pleasure

The shade of the same tree, the flowing of the same stream.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

It is the same life whether we spend it crying or laughing.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about life