Author: Take Moon OK

All his geese are…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 Published on Thursday, March 21st, 2024 70. Wit and Humor: ウィットとユーモア, English Quotes starting with A : A で始まる英語の名言

All his geese are swans. More »

手前…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 Published on Thursday, March 21st, 2024 70. Wit and Humor: ウィットとユーモア, Japanese Quotes starting with シ : シ で始まる日本語の名言, Japanese Quotes starting with テ : テ で始まる日本語の名言

手前味噌(てまえみそ)。（日本の諺） / 自分のガチョウは全てハクチョウ。 More »

No thoroughly…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Monday, March 18th, 2024 Published on Thursday, March 21st, 2024 20. Work and Play: 仕事と遊び, English Quotes starting with N : N で始まる英語の名言

No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable. – Letitia Elizabeth Landon [L. E. L.] (1802 – 1838) More »

徹底して何かに…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Sunday, March 17th, 2024 Published on Thursday, March 21st, 2024 20. Work and Play: 仕事と遊び, Japanese Quotes starting with テ : テ で始まる日本語の名言

徹底して何かに打ち込んで、それで惨め極まる心境に陥った者など未だかつていません。 – レティーシャ・エリザベス・ランドン［Ｌ．Ｅ．Ｌ．］ (1802 – 1838) More »

The right word may…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Saturday, March 16th, 2024 Published on Saturday, March 16th, 2024 40. Success and Happiness: 成功と幸福, English Quotes starting with R : R で始まる英語の名言

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause. – Mark Twain (1835 – 1910) More »

適切に選んだ言葉が…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Friday, March 15th, 2024 Published on Saturday, March 16th, 2024 40. Success and Happiness: 成功と幸福, Japanese Quotes starting with テ : テ で始まる日本語の名言

適切に選んだ言葉が効果的だったとしても、適切に置かれる間ほど効果的だった例しはないね。 – マーク・トウェイン (1835 – 1910) More »

Beware of Greeks…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Published on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 60. Virtue and Vice: 美徳と悪徳, English Quotes starting with B : B で始まる英語の名言

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. (from a fable of the Trojan War) More »

贈り物を持ってきた…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 Published on Thursday, March 14th, 2024 60. Virtue and Vice: 美徳と悪徳, Japanese Quotes starting with オ : オ で始まる日本語の名言

贈り物を持ってきたギリシア人には気をつけよ。 （トロイ戦争の故事から） / (敵からの贈り物には用心せよ。) More »

Every flow has its…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 Published on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 00. Life and Death: 生と死, English Quotes starting with E : E で始まる英語の名言

Every flow has its ebb. [Every flow must have its ebb. / Every tide has its ebb.] More »

月満つれば則ち…

  By Take Moon OK Published on Monday, March 11th, 2024 Published on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 00. Life and Death: 生と死, Japanese Quotes starting with ツ : ツ で始まる日本語の名言, Japanese Quotes starting with ヒ : ヒ で始まる日本語の名言, Japanese Quotes starting with ミ : ミ で始まる日本語の名言

（日中すれば則ち移り(ひちゅうすればすなわちうつり)、）月満つれば則ち虧く(つきみつればすなわちかく)。［盈つれば虧く(みつればかく)。］ – 司馬遷(しばせん) (紀元前145頃? – 前86頃?): 『史記』蔡沢伝(さいたくでん)（中国～日本の諺） / 満ち潮あれば引き潮あり。［満潮があれば干潮もある。］ More »