盲めくら蛇へびに怖おじず

expression

fools rush in where angels fear to tread

Proverb meaning that ignorance of danger leads to fearlessness. Literally 'the blind don't fear snakes'. Contains the sensitive word 盲 (blindness), so use with care.

• 「盲めくら蛇へびに怖おじず」で、彼かれは危き険けんを知しらずに平へい気きで近ちかづいた。

  As the saying goes, 'fools rush in where angels fear to tread'; he approached without fear, unaware of the danger.