Kyoto people ruin themselves for clothing. osaka people for food.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about people, food
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772 proverbs and old sayings japanese
A tiger dies and leaves his skin; a man dies and leaves his name.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about name, man
When you have completed 95 of your journey you are halfway there.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wealth
When you are thirsty, it's too late to think of digging the well.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
A man's good name is as precious to him as its skin is to a tiger.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about name, good, good luck, man
The country is in ruins, and there are still mountains and rivers.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about country
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about intention, good, good luck
Knowledge without wisdom is a load of books on the back of an ass.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about books, knowledge, wisdom
Too many boatmen will run the boat up to the top of the mountains.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
One moment of intense happiness prolongs life by a thousand years.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about moment, happiness, life
Forgetting your native tongue means forgetting your native country.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about forgetness, country
The bean paste that smells like bean paste is not the best quality.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about quality
One can stand still in a flowing stream, but not in a world of men.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about world, man
He who wants what God wants of him will lead a free and happy life.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about happiness, life, god
Without wine, even beautiful cherry blossoms have small attraction.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wine
Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about death, people
When you are thirsty, it is too late to think about digging a well.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
Talk about things of tomorrow and the mice inside the ceiling laugh.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about things
Steal goods and you'll go to prison, steal lands and you are a king.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about prison
