777 Japanese Proverbs / Page 25
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Overturned water doesn't return to the tray.482.
Parents and children teach one another.483.
Pears and women are the sweetest in the parts that are heaviest.484.
People want to avoid the dew before they become wet.485.
People who are asleep can't fall down.486.
People with the same disease share sympathy.487.
Pick your wife in the kitchen.488.
Plan your life at New Year's eve, your day at dawn.489.
Poetry moves heaven and earth.490.
Poets know all about famous places without having been there.491.
Poke a bush, a snake comes out.492.
Poor is the person who does not know when he has had enough. He who talks to a silent listener will soon stand naked.493.
Poor men sleep the best.494.
Poverty is no sin, but terribly inconvenient.495.
Proof rather than argument.496.
Pursue your duties and don't let them pursue you.497.
Put faith in your own abilities and not in the stars.498.
Put faith in your own abilities and not in the stars.499.
Quiet worms will bore a hole in the wall.500.
Rained on ground hardens.