Proverbs

Jan. 13th, 2007 04:53 pm
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Evan told me about a proverb used often in Japan. I like to juxtapose it with a well-known English proverb to illustrate the difference between cultures.

English proverb: The squeaky wheel gets the grease.
Japanese proverb: The nail that sticks up is hammered down.
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