WISDOM FROM AROUND THE WORLD
PROVERBS TO HELP US BE GOOD PEOPLE
A Collection from the Class of 2021
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Como anillo al dedoWhen a ring fits perfectly to a finger (it is perfect for you)
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七転び八起きFall down seven times, stand up eight!
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一期一会 (いちごいちえ)This moment is once in a lifetime, so cherish it!
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弱肉強食It's survival of the fittest!
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知らぬが仏Ignorance is bliss
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当上帝关了这扇门，一定会为你打开另一扇门When the god closes a door, the god will open another door for you (so don't lose faith)!
百步穿杨
Shooting an arrow through a willow leaf a hundred feet away.
Shooting an arrow through a willow leaf a hundred feet away.
Água mole, pedra dura, tanto bate até que fura.
Soft water hard stone beats until it punctures
Soft water hard stone beats until it punctures
猿も木から落ちる
Even monkeys fall from trees.
Even monkeys fall from trees.
喜怒哀楽
Having mixed feelings
Having mixed feelings
塵も積もれば山となる
Small things add up to make a big difference
Small things add up to make a big difference
急がば回れ
Slow and steady wins the race
Slow and steady wins the race
All that glitters is not gold
(fancy things may not be what they appear to be)
(fancy things may not be what they appear to be)
生きている限り希望はある
While there is life, there is hope
While there is life, there is hope
원숭이도 나무에서 떨어진다
Even monkeys fall from trees
Even monkeys fall from trees
三つ子の魂百まで
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave
魚心あれば水心
if a person shows kindness to someone else, their kindness will be returned
if a person shows kindness to someone else, their kindness will be returned
Meglio soli che male accompagnati
Better to be alone than with poor company
Better to be alone than with poor company
石の上にも三年
Patience wins the day
Patience wins the day
桜梅桃李 - 桜には桜の、梅には梅の良さがあるように、人にはそれぞれの魅力があり他人と比べる必要ない
Everyone has their own special trait so there is no need to compare with other people - the proverb uses flowers to express that flowers also have their own unique trait
Everyone has their own special trait so there is no need to compare with other people - the proverb uses flowers to express that flowers also have their own unique trait
笑う門には福来る
Fortune is rewarded to those who laugh
Fortune is rewarded to those who laugh
अब पछताए होत क्या जब चिड़िया चुग गई खेत
What is the use of crying when the birds ate the whole farm?
What is the use of crying when the birds ate the whole farm?
病は気から
Diseases start from the mind
Diseases start from the mind
Be good to yourself, be good to others, and have fun!
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