Japanese Proverbs - page 23

Once you have made a fortune, know how to spend it. (Japanese Proverb)
One cannot scoop up the ocean with a sea shell. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It belongs neither to the sea nor to the mountain. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It is better to be the head of a chicken than the rear of an ox. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It is better to go home and make your net than to gaze longingly at the fish in the deep pool. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
It is the same life whether we spend it crying or laughing. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Men and women are never placed too far apart to be near. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Never admit that there is a tomorrow. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Let what is past flow away downstream. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Let's live helping each other in this world. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Like a millstone dressed in a kimono. (Japanese Proverb)
Like trying to put a comb upon the nun's head. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Looking up we are not ashamed in the presence of heaven, nor bowing down are we ashamed in the presence of earth. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Luck is like having a rice dumpling fly into your mouth. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
We learn by watching and listening. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Without wine, even beautiful cherry blossoms have small attraction. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Work the fields on a fine day, study on a rainy day. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
A buddha's face when asked three times. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
A clever hawk hides its talons. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Feed a dog for three days and it is gratefull for three years. Feed a cat for three years and it forgets after three days. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
You can only endure the weaknesses of others by knowing your own. Flattery is the best persuader. (Japanese Proverb)
A good Jack makes a good Jill. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
A fruit-bearing tree is known by its flowers. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Poor is the person who does not know when he has had enough. He who talks to a silent listener will soon stand naked. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Wine is the best broom for troubles. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
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