Japanese Proverb

Famous quotes containing the words japanese and/or proverb:

“In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people.... The Japanese people are ... simply a mode of style, an exquisite fancy of art.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“A mother understands what a child does not say.”
—Jewish Proverb (20th century)