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Work, save, work, go!
More effective but less fun than “eat, pray, love”? Nah, just parallel. 勤倹力行 kin.ken.ri-.kkou Literally: diligence – frugality – power – go / carry out (an action) Alternately: Frugality and hard work. A modest lifestyle supported by copious elbow grease. … Continue reading
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Tagged hard work, modest living, Ninomiya Kinjiro, Ninomiya Sontoku, 力行, 勤倹, 二宮金次郎
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