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Fall seven times, stand up eight.

— Japanese Proverb

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This profound piece of wisdom, originating as a Japanese proverb known as "Nana korobi ya oki," speaks to the enduring spirit of resilience deeply embedded in Japanese culture. Not attributed to a single author, it represents a timeless philosophy. The phrase, literally "seven falls, eight getting up," emphasizes continuous effort and refusal to surrender. The numbers seven and eight symbolize "many" or "always

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