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この母にしてこの子あり, このははにしてこのこあり
Expression, See この親にしてこの子あり, Proverb
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree, like mother, like daughter, like mother, like son
身体髪膚これを父母に受くあえて毀傷せざるは孝の始めなり, 身体髪膚これを父母に受くあえて毀傷せざるは孝の始なり, しんたいはっぷこれをふぼにうくあえてきしょうせざるはこうのはじめなり
Expression, Proverb, from The Classic of Filial Piety
filial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents)