上戸は毒を知らず下戸は薬を知らず

じょうごはどくをしらずげこはくすりをしらず

[jougohadokuwoshirazugekohakusuriwoshirazu]

Definitions

1.expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

drinkers drink too much (and harm themselves in the process), nondrinkers drink too little (and miss out on the medicinal benefits of alcohol)