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More Quotes by Yasunari Kawabata
Because you cannot see him, God is everywhere.
The sound of the freezing of snow over the land seemed to roar deep into the earth. There was no moon. The stars, almost too many of them to be true, came forward so brightly that it was as if they were falling with the swiftness of the void. As the stars came nearer, the sky retreated deeper and deeper into the night color. The layers of the Border Range, indistinguishable one from another, cast their heaviness at the skirt of the starry sky in a blackness grave and somber enough to communicate their mass. The whole of the night scene came together in a clear, tranquil harmony.
I wonder what the retirement age is in the novel business. The day you die.
They were words that came out of nothing, but they seemed to him somehow significant. He muttered them over again.
The true joy of a moonlit night is something we no longer understand. Only the men of old, when there were no lights, could understand the true joy of a moonlit night.
A secret, if it's kept, can be sweet and comforting, but once it leaks out it can turn on you with a vengeance.
Our language is primarily for expressing human goodness and beauty.
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.
Lunatics have no age. If we were crazy, you and I, we might be a great deal younger.
A child walked by, rolling a metal hoop that made a sound of autumn.
