508 Quotes About Japan
- Author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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As you can imagine, those who had fallen this far had been so worn down by their tortures in the seven other hells that they no longer had the strength to cry out.
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- Author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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Directly beneath the Lotus Pond of Paradise lay the lower depths of Hell, and as He peered through the crystalline waters, He could see the River of Three Crossings and the Mountain of Needles as clearly as if He were viewing pictures in a peep-box.
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- Author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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Great robber though he was, Kandata could only trash about like a dying frog as he choked on the blood of the pond.
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- Author Alexei Maxim Russell
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Whereas, in the west, individuality and drive are considered positive qualities, they are not seen the same way, in Japan. In that country, if you are too much of a rugged individualist, it might actually indicate that you are a weak, unreliable character and that you are selfish, in a childish, willful kind of way.
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- Author Fumio Obata
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Life has a time limit. And we are changing all the time. So are our ambitions, desires, and purposes . . . The important thing is to find something that never changes in you.
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- Author Alexander Zalan
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Constant love despite almost impossible anti-clamix towards this place of the rising sun...
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- Author Alexei Maxim Russell
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In our modern world, we look unkindly on mistakes and imperfection. But this is far from the samurai ideal. Mistakes are part of the learning process and if you haven't made them then you are, indeed, dangerous because it means you have never learned anything. Mistakes, to a samurai, are the proof of your learning.
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- Author Orihara Ran
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Saat perang dimulai, hanya ada satu cara untuk menghentikannya. Membuat salah satu dari mereka kalah.
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- Author John Siwicki
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Everything is an echo of something I once read.Dream, hope, and celebrate life!Love always comes back in a song.One thing we all have in common is a love for food and drink.Memories never die, and dreams never end!What is time?
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