ProverbPedia

Japanese Proverb:
Whoever can see three days ahead will be rich three thousand years.

Japanese Proverb:
Better go without rice for a little than be in debt for long.

Japanese Proverb:
Who can speak well can also lie well.

Japanese Proverb:
There’s no tree that bears gold fruit.

Japanese Proverb:
In the hum of the market there is money, but under the cherry tree there is rest.

Japanese Proverb:
There’s no door for the buying that will shut out the world of men.

Japanese Proverb:
The heron’s a saint when there are no fish about.

Japanese Proverb:
Any soil will do to bury in.

Japanese Proverb:
Look the other way when the girl at the tea-house smiles.

Japanese Proverb:
When families quarrel outsiders deride.

Japanese Proverb:
It’s the tortoise that discounts the value of a pair of fast legs.

Japanese Proverb:
Even if you put a snake in a bamboo tube you cannot change its wriggling disposition.