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“When Takuan had sentenced him to confinement, he had said, “You may read as much as you want. A famous priest of ancient times once said, ‘I become immersed in the sacred scriptures and read thousands of volumes. When I come away, I find that my heart sees more than before.”
― Musashi: An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era
― Musashi: An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era
“It’s easy to be shitty when someone loves you unconditionally.”
― Negative Space
― Negative Space
“Genius is talent exercised with courage.”
― Culture and Value
― Culture and Value
“A wanderer with no ideal, no sense of gratitude for his independence, is no more than a beggar! The difference between a beggar and the great wandering priest Saigyō lies inside the heart!”
― Musashi: An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era
― Musashi: An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era
“Preoccupied with a single leaf... you won't see the tree. Preoccupied with a single tree... you'll miss the entire forest. Don't be preoccupied with a single spot. See everything in it's entirety... effortlessly. That is what it means to truly "see.”
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Christian, Comics, Crime, Fiction, Graphic novels, Horror, Manga, Mystery, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Self help, Thriller, Islam, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Atheism
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