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Japan is a country with an incredibly rich history, culture and identity. The East truly boasts special wisdom and slowness.
Regular natural disasters allowed the Japanese to understand that man and nature are a single whole, that she needs not to resist, but to accept and love.
We found 35 Japanese expressions that will make you think about your life.
Make way for fools and lunatics.
A husband and wife should be like a hand and eyes: when the hand hurts, the eyes cry, and when the eyes cry, the hands wipe away the tears.
Do not delay the departing, do not drive away the incoming.
Fast is slow, but without interruptions.
It is better to be the enemy of a good man than the friend of a bad one.
There are no great people without ordinary people.
Whoever wants to go upstairs will invent a ladder.
A woman wants to go through the rock.
The sun does not know the right. The sun knows no wrong. The sun shines without the purpose of warming someone. The one who finds himself is like the sun.
The sea is large because it does not disdain small rivers.
And a long journey begins with a close one.
Who drinks, he does not know about the dangers of wine; who does not drink, he does not know about its benefits.
Even if the sword is needed once in a lifetime, it must always be worn.
Beautiful flowers do not bear good fruit.
Grief, like a torn dress, must be left at home.
When there is love, smallpox ulcers are as beautiful as dimples.
No one stumbles while lying in bed.
One kind word can warm three winter months.
If the problem can be solved, then there is no need to worry about it; if it cannot be solved, then it is useless to worry about it.
When you draw a branch, you need to hear the breath of the wind.
Check seven times before you doubt a person.
Do your best and leave the rest to fate.
Excessive honesty borders on stupidity.
Happiness comes to a house where they laugh.
Victory goes to the one who endures half an hour more than his opponent.
It happens that the leaf sinks, and the stone floats.
An arrow is not fired at a smiling face.
Cold tea and cold rice are tolerable, but a cold look and a cold word are unbearable.
At ten years old - a miracle, at twenty - a genius, and after thirty - an ordinary person.
Having thought - decide, and having decided - do not think.
To ask is a shame for a moment, but not to know is a shame for life.
A perfect vase never left the hands of a bad craftsman.
Don't be afraid to bend a little, straighten up straighter.
Deep rivers flow silently.
If you set out on a journey of your own free will, then a thousand ri seems to be one.
