一河の流れを汲むも他生の縁（いちがのながれをくむもたしょうのえん）

Japanese vocabulary

Meaning: the events of today are destined by the past; even drawing water from the same river reveals a bond from a former life; even chance relationships can be attributed to the working of fate

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