“Lady #1, Maki, had never once given any thought to what was really right for her in her life, simply believing that… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
“It’s odd how one’s memories of youth turn out so bleak. Why does the business of growing up—one’s recollections of growth itself—have… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“How was Gengo to know, Saigyo reflected, that this unheroic existence imposed even greater torment than the icy lashings of the Nachi… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
“Until I met you," she said, "I never realized how precious each day could be. When I was working, each day was… — Shūichi Yoshida Copy Share Image
“Held in the custody of childhood is a locked chest; the adolescent, by one means or another, tries to open it. The… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
