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“once passion was set in motion according to its own laws, then it was irresistible. this was a theory that would never be accepted by modern law, which took it as self-evident that conscience and reason ruled man.”
randomly turned into a courtroom drama, and of course, it was enthralling
— 18 hours, 41 min ago
randomly turned into a courtroom drama, and of course, it was enthralling
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joseph
is on page 180 of 389
“something sounded within kiyoaki like a trumpet call: i love satoko.”
lost his wife because of his emotional immaturity #fairs
— Sep 01, 2026 11:10AM
lost his wife because of his emotional immaturity #fairs
joseph
is on page 150 of 389
“as he lay with his head on his pillow, his head was a whirling mass of images. he was faced with the stark realization that from now on he would be alone.”
— Aug 30, 2026 04:36PM
joseph
is on page 102 of 389
from the most romantic chapter of all time to the most philosophical i’ve ever read, Mishima just different.
— Aug 27, 2026 03:21PM
joseph
is on page 92 of 389
“kiyoaki now realized that a fanatical insistence on total independence was a disease, not of the flesh but of the mind.”
a line of poetry written with a splash of blood!
— Aug 27, 2026 09:52AM
a line of poetry written with a splash of blood!
joseph
is on page 82 of 389
“Iinuma had plenty of time to reflect later, but very often a man’s whole life alters course because of a moment’s hesitation. that instant is like a fold made down the middle of a sheet of paper. in it, the underside becomes upmost, and what was once visible is hidden forever.”
— Aug 26, 2026 03:22PM
joseph
is on page 73 of 389
“how long must this age of the effete and the contemptible endure? or is the worst still to come? men think only of money and women. men have forgotten everything that should be becoming to a man.”
— Aug 26, 2026 12:19PM