777 Japanese Proverbs / Page 20
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It is useful to first see the spark before the fire.382.
It's awful, I hate it" is hardly the other side of "That is beautiful and I loved it."383.
It's better to lie a little than to be unhappy.384.
It's better to not read at all than to believe everything you read. The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.385.
It's easier to make it than to think about it.386.
It's hard to know the quality of a person, or a watermelon.387.
It's no good trying to bite your navel.388.
Jizo's face when borrowing; emma's face when repaying.389.
Karma and shadows follow one everywhere.390.
Kind hearts are better than fair faces.391.
Kindness will never be wasted in any way.392.
Knowledge without wisdom is a load of books on the back of an ass.393.
Kyoto people ruin themselves for clothing. osaka people for food.394.
Large trees are envied by the wind.395.
Laughter cannot bring back what anger has driven away.396.
Laughter is the hiccup of a fool.397.
Lazy people have no spare time.398.
Let the past drift away with the water.399.
Let what is past flow away downstream.400.
Let's live helping each other in this world.