Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Japanese Scroll of Happiness is a Journey, Not a Destination (shiawase to wa tabi mokutekichi ni arazu) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

Happiness is a Journey, Not a Destination (shiawase to wa tabi mokutekichi ni arazu)

幸せとは旅目的地に非ず (shiawase to wa tabi mokutekichi ni arazu): happiness is a journey, not a destination. A hand-brushed hanging scroll by Master Eri Takase.

$220

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Description

幸せとは旅目的地に非ず (shiawase to wa tabi mokutekichi ni arazu) means "Happiness is a journey, not a destination", happiness lives in the traveling, not the arriving. It joins 幸せ (shiawase) "happiness", 旅 (tabi) "journey", 目的地 (mokutekichi) "destination", and 非ず (arazu) "is not".