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“To accomplish nothing and die of the strain”
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“Suffering makes you live time in detail, moment after moment. Which is to say that it exists for you: over the others, the ones who don't suffer, time flows, so that they don't live in time, in fact they never have.”
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“The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.”
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“When I look at small things, I think I shall go on living: drops of rain, leather gloves shrunk by being wet...When I look at something too big, I want to die: the Diet Building, or a map of the world...”
― The Box Man
― The Box Man
“The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy.”
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Stone Bridge Press
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Stone Bridge Press was established in Berkeley, California, in 1989. We now have some 150 titles in print, covering such Japan-related areas as langua ...more
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