Papa was a rolling stone

Whatever it takes, I would never say such a thing.

 
口が裂けても、そんなこと言わんよ。

Be happy in the morning.

朝は機嫌よくしろ

Don't get angry at the others.

人には腹を立てるな

Don't waste fire.

火は粗末にするな

Don't travel far on a stormy day.

風の強い日に遠出をするな

Be a sucker.

人にはバカにされろ

Earn before spend.

金は稼いでから使え

Don’t drink excessively

大酒は飲むな

Never gamble.
バクチは決して打つな

Consider injury and accident embarrassing.

怪我と災いは恥と思え

Don't consider humble life as trouble.

貧乏を苦労と思うな

Eat moderately.

腹八分目

Keep water at hand.

水は絶やさぬようにしろ

Don't be overconfident.

自分を完璧と思うな

Take a good rest before and after a child-birth.

産前産後は大事にしろ

Live within means.

何事にも分相応にしろ

Mind things around you.

万事に気を配れ

Marry early.

女房は早く持て

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Old Man's Favorite Adages become Anachronism !?

親父の小言は 時代錯誤　!？

Papa was a Rolling Stone - Wikipedia

時代を遡ってみる。
Row against the current.