"fall seven times, stand up eight" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [English]

Etymology: Calque of Japanese 七転び八起き (nana korobi ya oki). Etymology templates: {{cal|en|ja|七転び八起き|tr=nana korobi ya oki}} Calque of Japanese 七転び八起き (nana korobi ya oki) Head templates: {{head|en|proverb}} fall seven times, stand up eight
  1. One must not give up one's efforts, even those that are in vain.
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