Japanese proverb: recorded in 19th-century collections
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
Reflection
Standing up counts even when it is unimpressive.
Source record
- Author
- Japanese proverb
- Original source
- recorded in 19th-century collections
- Original date
- traditional
- Edition used
- Public domain source
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