Here's the thing: this eel spends its entire life trying to find a home, and what do you think women have inside… — Arthur Golden Caves Copy Share Image
Finally the homeless eel marked its territory, I suppose, and the Doctor lay heavily upon me, moist with sweat. — Arthur Golden Doctors Copy Share Image
We none of us find as much kindness in this world as we should. — Arthur Golden Kindness Copy Share Image
I tried to continue, but somehow my throat made up its mind to swallow – though I can’t think what I was… — Arthur Golden Emotion Copy Share Image
I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world. — Arthur Golden Beauty Copy Share Image
“I understood that he left me at the end of his long life just as naturally as the leaves fall from the… — Arthur Golden Death Copy Share Image
How many times already had I encountered the painful lesson that although we may wish for the barb to be pulled from… — Arthur Golden Barbs Copy Share Image
“You might say Gion was like a pond high up on a mountaintop, fed by streams of rich springwater. More water poured… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“After this, I couldn't hear their voices any longer; for in my ears I heard a sound like a bird's wings flapping… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“If we rub a fabric too often, it will quickly grow threadbare; and Nobu’s words had rasped against me so much, I… — Arthur Golden Fabric Copy Share Image
This is why dreams can be such dangerous things: they smolder on like a fire does, and sometimes they consume us completely. — Arthur Golden Dangerous Copy Share Image
Every man has his destiny. But who needs to go to a fortune-teller to find it? Do I go to a chef… — Arthur Golden Chef Copy Share Image
A tree may look as beautiful as ever; but when you notice the insects infesting it, and the tips of the branches… — Arthur Golden Beautiful Copy Share Image
Friendship is a precious thing, Sayuri. One mustn't throw it away. — Arthur Golden Friendship Copy Share Image
Neither you nor I can know your destiny. You may never know it! Destiny isn't always like a party at the end… — Arthur Golden Day to day Copy Share Image
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… — Arthur Golden Childhood Copy Share Image
“When I said these words, all the heat in my body seemed to rise to my face. I felt I might float… — Arthur Golden Ash Copy Share Image
I began to feel that all the people I'd ever known who had died or left me had not in fact gone… — Arthur Golden Facts Copy Share Image
“Granny, as I went on to learn, was more terrified of fire than beer is of a thirsty old man.” — Arthur Golden Fire Copy Share Image
The swan who goes on living in its parents' tree will die; this is why those who are beautiful and talented bear… — Arthur Golden Bears Copy Share Image
