Japanese Proverbs and Sayings
The first published English language collection of Japanese proverbs and saying which provides an interesting insight into the tenets of Japanese civilization.
The first published English language collection of Japanese proverbs and saying which provides an interesting insight into the tenets of Japanese civilization.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780806110820 (0806110821)
Publish date: March 15th 1973
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Pages no: 296
Edition language: English
I think this is the book I used to have - someone borrowed it and I never got it back. I read it many times. Here are some of my favourites, in English translation.To sumo-wrestle with another's loin-cloth.If they succeed, a revolutionary army. If they fail, a bunch of terrorists.Children: pain. No ...