Japanese Proverbs

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“A fog cannot be dispelled by a fan.”

“A good husband is healthy and absent.”

“A good Jack makes a good Jill.”

“A good sword is the one left in its scabbard.”

“A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.”

“A mended lid to a cracked pan.”

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

“A merry companion on the road is as good as a nag.”

“A pig used to dirt turns its nose up at rice.”

“A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.”

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

“Adversity is the foundation of virtue.”

“Affinity is a mysterious thing, but it is spicy!”

“Afraid of his own shadow.”

“After victory, tighten your helmet chord.”

“All married women are not wives.”

“An accomplishment sticks to a person.”

“An excess of courtesy is discourtesy.”

“An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.”

“Bad and good are intertwined like rope.”