777 Japanese Proverbs / Page 28
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The cherry blossom among flowers, the warrior among men.542.
The child who died too soon was always beautiful and intelligent.543.
The clog and amida are both from the same piece of wood.544.
The consequence is the reward of the cause.545.
The country is in ruins, and there are still mountains and rivers.546.
The cow drinks water and it turns to milk; the snake drinks water and it turns to poison.547.
The criticism of a blind man.548.
The crow that mimics a cormorant gets drowned.549.
The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.550.
The devil was good looking at eighteen, and course tea makes a bitter first cup.551.
The dog called "Sorrow," without eating, will be fat in every house.552.
The dog that wags its tail won't be beaten.553.
The extreme form of passionate love is secret love.554.
The eye that is still says more than a chattering mouth.555.
The eyes are the mirror of the soul.556.
The eyes speak as much as the mouth.557.
The fast talker makes mistakes.558.
The flow of water and the future of human beings are uncertain.559.
The flowers of others are red.560.
The fortune-teller never knows his own.