“If one has no earnest daily intention, does not consider what it is to be a warrior even in his dreams, and lives through the day idly, he can be said to be worthy of punishment.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“Although this may be a most difficult thing, if one will do it, it can be done. There is nothing that one should suppose cannot be done.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“It is spiritless to think that you cannot attain to that which you have seen and heard the masters attain. The masters are men. You are also a man. If you think that you will be inferior in doing something, you will be on that road very soon.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“Even if it seems certain that you will lose, retaliate.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“No matter if the enemy has thousands of men, there is fulfillment in simply standing them off and being determined to cut them all down, starting from one end.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
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