5 Quotes by Reiko Chiba

Invite TranquilityThe sea,--Something to look atWhen we are angry.

-Reiko Chiba

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    SakeThe jewel which brightly shines at nightIs precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake,Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no Tabito

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    #drinking #sorrow
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SakeThe jewel which brightly shines at nightIs precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake,Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no Tabito

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    An ElegyA thousand times must we deploreThe lost will never come to life again;Even as flowing water runs away,Returning nevermore.Lady Kanin

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    #grief #loss
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An ElegyA thousand times must we deploreThe lost will never come to life again;Even as flowing water runs away,Returning nevermore.Lady Kanin

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    Winter and SummerWhile it's summer people sayWinter is the better season. Such is human reason. Kamijima Onitsura

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    #weather
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Winter and SummerWhile it's summer people sayWinter is the better season. Such is human reason. Kamijima Onitsura

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    Steadfast Seas and MountainsThe lofty mountains and the seas, Being mountains, being seas, Both exist and are real. But frail as flowers are the lives of men, Passing phantoms of this world.

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    #passage-of-time
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Steadfast Seas and MountainsThe lofty mountains and the seas, Being mountains, being seas, Both exist and are real. But frail as flowers are the lives of men, Passing phantoms of this world.

-Reiko Chiba

 

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