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More Quotes by Yasunari Kawabata
Lunatics have no age. If we were crazy, you and I, we might be a great deal younger.
A poetess who had died young of cancer had said in one of her poems that for her, on sleepless nights, 'the night offers toads and black dogs and corpses of the drowned.
The road was frozen. The village lay quiet under the cold sky. Komako hitched up the skirt of her kimono and tucked it into her obi. The moon shone like a blade frozen in blue ice.
Seeing the moon, he becomes the moon, the moon seen by him becomes him. He sinks into nature, becomes one with nature. The light of the "clear heart" of the priest, seated in the meditation hall in the darkness before the dawn, becomes for the dawn moon its own light.
From the way of Go the beauty of Japan and the Orient had fled. Everything had become science and regulation.
It's remarkable how we go on year after year, doing the same old things. We get tired and bored, and ask when they'll come for us
Our language is primarily for expressing human goodness and beauty.
Because you cannot see him, God is everywhere.
And I can't complain. After all, only women are able really to love.
People have separated from each other with walls of concrete that blocked the roads to connection and love. and Nature has been defeated in the name of development.
