The mountains have brought forth a mouse. - Aesop (c.620 - c.560B.C.): Aesop's Fables "The Mountain in Labor"
/ (Don't make much ado about nothing.)
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大山鳴動して鼠一匹。［泰山鳴動鼠一匹。］ - イソップ［アイソーポス］ (紀元前620頃 - 前560頃): 『イソップ物語［寓話／童話］』「山のお産」
/ (何でもないことで大騒ぎするな。)
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