11/21/2025
#1 忍耐は、まず一服の間とぞ知れ
Nintai wa, mazu ippuku no ma tozo shire.
Know that patience and perseverance come first.
#2 人の道は、正義なりと知れ
Hito no michi wa, seigi nari to shire.
Know that the path of humanity is justice.
#3 大欲と楽と依怙の心を忘れよ
Taiyoku to raku to iko no kokoro wo wasureyo.
Forget the feelings of desire, longing for comfort, and ego.
#4 悲しみも恨みも自然の定めと思い、ただ不動心の悟を得べし
Kanashimi mo urami mo shizen no sadame to omoi, tada Fudōshin no satori wo u beshi.
Recognize sorrow and resentment as natural, and seek the realization of the Immovable Heart.
#5 心常に忠孝の道を離れず、深く文武に志すべし
Kokoro tsune-ni chūkō no michi wo hanarezu, fukaku bunbu ni kokorozasu beshi.
Do not stray from the path of loyalty and filial piety; strive deeply for mastery in both literary and martial arts.
