守り手の隙(ひま)あれど、盗人の隙なし Mamorite no hima aredo, nusubito no hima nashi.

  • 解釈:盗難に対する用心は忘れ勝ちなものだが、盗人は何時でも手段を考えているので、休む暇がないということ。
  • Literal:Although there is spare time in a defence hand, a thief does not have spare time.
  • Interpretation:Because, it is since the means stolen continuously must be considered.
  • 反義:盗人の隙はあれども、守り手の隙なし。
GLN 日本の諺・金言・名言 A proverb, a maxim, and a wise saying of Japan.