classical/文語 form

Rome wasn't built in a day.

In my whole life, I have not one regret.

The mountains were dyed in a brocade-like tapestry of trees.

My love grows stronger the more it is rejected.

Love is blind. And so is hatred.

My lovely friend, to me you will be forever young.

Good medicine tastes bitter.

I am of refined noble birth, I am.

I cannot live without eating pudding, I say.

Asking is a moment's shame; not asking is a lifetime's shame.

The style is the man.

Open your mouth and you'll put your foot in it; fools are the ones who love to talk.

An army marches on its stomach.

You can learn from those you carry on your back to cross the shallows.

Once you join a company, whether you want to or not, you have to work for the company.

You can shrug it off with an 'oh, really?' or you can take it seriously — either way is fine.

I'm pretty much certain that intelligent life exists somewhere in this universe, but the chance of that life coming to Earth is almost zero.

Right, clear... Left, clear... All right. Good.

A 'live-in disciple' is a system where the disciple shares meals and sleep with the master, and every bit of martial-arts know-how and secret teaching gets passed on.

My love, come back to me.

All's fair in love and war.

In love and war, there are no rules.

Birds of a feather flock together.

Birds of a feather flock together.

Might makes right.

Good wine needs no sign.

For better or worse, there's no other way to get through this ordeal.

When I awoke to a wondrous melody.

Listen, look, but keep silent.

My silent friend died this morning.