Best Arthur Golden Sayings
- Those of us with water in our personalities don't pick where we'll flow to. All we can do is flow where the landscape of our… All
- Yet somehow the thing that startled me most, after a week or two had passed, was that I had in fact survived. Fact
- Finally the homeless eel marked its territory, I suppose, and the Doctor lay heavily upon me, moist with sweat. Doctor
- I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, " he explained. "I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot… Both
- We don't become geisha because we want our lives to be happy; we become geisha because we have no choice. Choice
- When we fight upstream against a rocky undercurrent, every foothold takes on a kind of urgency. Fight
- Sometimes," he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see. More
- Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you. Been
- I fell into a sound sleep and dreamed that I was at a banquet back in Gion, talking with an elderly man who was explaining… Banquet
- Waiting patiently doesn't suit you. I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and… Around Things
- It was what we Japanese called the onion life, peeling away a layer at a time and crying all the while. All
- Even stone can be worn down with enough rain. Down
- I went back to those graves not long afterward and found as I stood there that sadness was a very heavy thing. My body weighed… Afterward
- If you keep your destiny in mind, every moment in life becomes an opportunity for moving closer to it. Becomes
- Neither you nor I can know your destiny. You may never know it! Destiny isn't always like a party at the end of the evening.… Always Like
- And then I became aware of all the magnificent silk wrapped around my body, and had the feeling I might drown in beauty. At that… All
- I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and flows around things, and finds… Around Things
- I didn't say to act dead. I said act helpless. Act
- Perhaps it seems odd that a casual meeting on the street could have brought about such change. But sometimes life is like that isn't it Brought
- Every man has his destiny. But who needs to go to a fortune-teller to find it? Do I go to a chef to find out… Chef
- What an unbearable sorrow it would be, to realized I'd never really tasted to things I'd eaten, or seen the places I'd been. What life… Been
- All at once I felt so vain, like a girl posturing for the crowds as she walks along, only to discover the street is empty. All
- A geisha has studied a man's moods and his seasons. She fusses and he blooms. Blooms
- Couldn't the wrong sort of living turn anyone mean? I remembered very well that one day back in Yoroido, a boy pushed me into a… Angry
- Flowers that grow where old ones have withered serve to remind us that death will one day come to us all. All
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