777 Japanese Proverbs / Page 61
- 601. The path of duty lies in what is near at hand, but men seek for it in what is remote.
 - 602. The pebble in the brook secretly thinks itself a precious stone.
- 603. The pensioner gets the wages of the death.
- 604. The person who admits ignorance shows it once; the one who tries to hide it shows it often.
- 605. The plagiarist turns the body inside-out and changes the bones.
- 606. The poor have no time to spare.
- 607. The poor sleep soundly.
- 608. The prettiest of shoes makes a sorry hat.
- 609. The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour.
- 610. The reverse side also has a reverse side.
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