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And I can't complain. After all, only women are able really to love.
― Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata
Complaining
Able
ICan
The woman was silent, her eyes on the floor. Shimamura had come to a point where he knew he was only parading his masculine shamelessness, and yet it seemed likely enough that the woman was familiar with the failing and need not be shocked by it. He looked at her. Perhaps it was the rich lashes of the downcast eyes that made her face seem warm and sensuous. She shook her head very slightly, and again a faint blush spread over her face.
― Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata
Eye
Needs
Faces
The snow on the distant mountains was soft and creamy, as if veiled in a faint smoke.
― Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata
Snow
Mountain
Ifs
A child walked by, rolling a metal hoop that made a sound of autumn.
― Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata
Children
Autumn
Sound
I wonder what the retirement age is in the novel business. The day you die.
― Yasunari Kawabata
Yasunari Kawabata
Retirement
Writing
Age
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