90 Quotes by Yasunari Kawabata

Put your soul in the palm of my hand for me to look at, like a crystal jewel. I'll sketch it in words...

He closed his eyes and the warmth sank into his head, bringing an immediate sense of life. Reality came through the violent breathing, and with a sort of nostalgic remorse. He felt as though he was waiting tranquilly for some undefined revenge.

I wonder what the retirement age is in the novel business.The day you die.

Коли вона померла, я з жалем подумала: навіть якщо її не розуміли, то все одно смерть не можна виправдати. Смерть виключає будь-яку надію на порозуміння.

From the way of Go the beauty of Japan and the Orient had fled. Everything had become science and regulation.

Now that he was near her, this sighing of the human skin took on a dreamlike quality like the spell of the mountains.

Supongo que en una mujer, hasta el odio es una forma del amor.

Al principio, es probable que fuera una pieza común para la mesa, pero ha pasado mucho tiempo desde que se convirtió en un tazón para té. Hubo personas que lo cuidaron y lo pasaron, algunas de ellas pueden haberlo llevado durante largas travesías con ellas. No puedo romperlo sólo porque me dices que lo haga.

Be quick as another may be waiting