“Sometimes when I can no longer endure the strain, I beg him to tell me what is wrong with me and help me to correct it. Then he always says that I have nothing to correct, assuring me that it is he who is at fault. And I become sadder and sadder until I weep with the desire to know my fault.”
― Kokoro
― Kokoro
“You see, loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egoistical selves.”
― Kokoro
― Kokoro
“What would you do," I said, "if I pushed you into the sea?" K did not move. Without looking back, he said: "That would be pleasant. Please do.”
― Kokoro
― Kokoro
“Anyone without spiritual aspirations is a fool”
― Kokoro
― Kokoro
“It is not you in particular that I distrust, but the whole of humanity.”
― Kokoro
― Kokoro
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