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The months and days…

IMAGE: The months and days are the travellers of eternity. The years that come and go are also voyagers. Those who float away their lives on ships or who grow old leading horses are forever journeying, and their homes are wherever their travels take them. Many of the men of old died on the road.

The months and days are the travellers of eternity. The years that come and go are also voyagers. Those who float away their lives on ships or who grow old leading horses are forever journeying, and their homes are wherever… More »

月日は百代の過客に…

IMAGE: The months and days are the travellers of eternity. The years that come and go are also voyagers. Those who float away their lives on ships or who grow old leading horses are forever journeying, and their homes are wherever their travels take them. Many of the men of old died on the road.

月日は百代(はくたい)の過客(くわかく(かかく))にして、行き交ふ(ゆきこう)年もまた旅人なり。舟の上に生涯(しやうがい(しょうがい))を浮かべ、馬の口とらへて(とらえて)老いを迎ふる(むかうる)者は、日々旅にして、旅を栖(すみか)とす。古人も多く旅に死せるあり。 – 松尾芭蕉 (1644 – 94): 『おくのほそ道[奥の細道]』(冒頭) (kevboynetによるPixabayからの画像) (Google Translateのエンジンを使用した、Sound of Textによるテキスト読み上げ) More »

Take the bull by the…

IMAGE: Take the bull by the horns. [Seize the bull by the horns. / The bull must be taken by the horns.]

Take the bull by the horns. [Seize the bull by the horns. / The bull must be taken by the horns.] (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

雄牛をつかまえるには…

IMAGE: Take the bull by the horns. [Seize the bull by the horns. / The bull must be taken by the horns.]

雄牛をつかまえるにはその角をつかめ。 / (難局を乗り越えるには正面から立ち向かえ。) / (日本の諺)甘梃子(あまてこ)ではいかぬ。 / 荒馬の轡(くつわ)は前から。 (Google Translateのエンジンを使用した、Sound of Textによるテキスト読み上げ) More »

There is no fool…

IMAGE: There is no fool like an old fool. [(There's) No fool like an old fool.] / A fool at forty is a fool indeed.

There is no fool like an old fool. [(There’s) No fool like an old fool.] / A fool at forty is a fool indeed. (Image by ArtTower from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

年老いた愚か者ほどの…

IMAGE: There is no fool like an old fool. [(There's) No fool like an old fool.] / A fool at forty is a fool indeed.

年老いた愚か者ほどの愚か者はいない。 / 四十歳で馬鹿なら本当に馬鹿だ。 (ArtTowerによるPixabayからの画像) (Google Translateのエンジンを使用した、Sound of Textによるテキスト読み上げ) More »

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