The acolyte at the gate reads scriptures he has never learnt.
Japanese Proverb

The poor sleep soundly.
Japanese Proverb

The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour.
Japanese Proverb

The tongue is more to be feared than the sword.
Japanese Proverb

There are no national frontiers to learning.
Japanese Proverb

To endure what is unendurable is true endurance.
Japanese Proverb

To kick with sore toe only hurts foot.
Japanese Proverb

Too many boatmen will run the boat up to the top of the mountains.
Japanese Proverb

Unless you enter the tiger's den you cannot take the cubs.
Japanese Proverb

We are no more than candles burning in the wind.
Japanese Proverb