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Japanese Proverbs Starting by se


性格は変わらぬ
[せいかくはかわらぬ, seikaku wa kawaranu]
personality (character) does not change (n.b.: although this is an ancient adage, modern psychologicla and pyschiatric research confirms this idea: basic personality traits are stable through life)

晴耕雨読
[せいこうどく, seiko udoku]
do what you should under the circumstances (lit.: farm when the weather is clear, read when it is raining)

聖人夢なし
[せいじんゆめなし, seijin yume nashi]
holy men sleep without dreaming

晴天の霹靂
[せいてんのへきれき, seiten no hekireki]
a bolt from the blue; a sudden shock; a complete surprise (lit.: a thunderclap from a clear blue sky)

積悪の家に余殃あり
[せきあくのいえによおうあり, sekiaku no iue ni yoou ari]
a wicked family has many misfortunes

世間は世間さ
[せけんはせけんさ, seken wa seken sa]
let the world go as it may; let people talk and dogs bark (lit.: the world is the world)

千里の道も一歩よりす
[せんりのみちもいっぽよりす, zenri no michi mo ippo yorisu]
a journey of a thousand “ri” starts with one step (a "ri" is roughly 2.44 miles)

銭金は沸きもの
[ぜにかねはわきもの, zeni kane wa wakimono]
money quicky flows away

善なるものかならず美ならず
[ぜんなるものかならずびならず, zen naru mono kanarazu bi narazu]
what is good is not necessarily beautiful (i.e.: there is no inherent connection between goodness and beauty; one should be careful not to be tempted by something or someone beautiful)

善は急げ
[ぜんはいそげ, zen wa isoge]
hasten to do good





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