Do not think you need necessarily have as fine swords and clothing as your neighbor. As long as they are not disreputable, they will do. And if you borrow and so lose your independence, you will be despised. — Hojo Soun Copy Share Image
The best friend a man can have is reading and writing, and the bad ones to avoid are Go and chess and flute and… — Hojo Soun Copy Share Image
Go to bed before 8 p.m. Thieves generally break in between 12 and 2 a.m., so if you spend the evening in useless talk… — Hojo Soun Copy Share Image
Do not think you need necessarily have as fine swords and clothing as your neighbor. As long as they are not disreputable, they will… — Hojo Soun Copy Share Image