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Pay it forward…
…until it comes back? 情けは人の為ならず (Nasake wa hito no tame narazu; “Compassion isn’t just for the sake of others”) Definition: Showing pity, mercy, or compassion for others isn’t just a favor you do to them; it’s for your own sake … Continue reading
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Tagged classical Japanese grammar, compassion, what goes around, 情け, 人の為ならず
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