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Yasunari Kawabata has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A child walked by, rolling a metal hoop that made a sound of autumn.
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The labor into which a heart has poured its whole love--where will it have its say, to excite and inspire, and when?
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And I can't complain. After all, only woemn are able really to love
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Along the coast the sea roars, and inland the mountains roar – the roaring at the center, like a distant clap of…
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The snow on the distant mountains was soft and creamy, as if veiled in a faint smoke.
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THE TRAIN came out of the long tunnel into the snow country.
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The winter moon becomes a companion, the heart of the priest, sunk in meditation upon religion and philosophy, there in the mountain…
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A secret, if it's kept, can be sweet and comforting, but once it leaks out it can turn on you with a…
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The sound of the freezing of snow over the land seemed to roar deep into the earth. There was no moon. The…
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Our language is primarily for expressing human goodness and beauty.
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The woman was silent, her eyes on the floor. Shimamura had come to a point where he knew he was only parading…
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The road was frozen. The village lay quiet under the cold sky. Komako hitched up the skirt of her kimono and tucked…
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Popular Human Goodness quotes from across the collection:
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Who will dare to write a history of human goodness?
— Will Durant
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I still believe in the nonviolent Jesus and the basic human goodness present in all of us.
— Martin Sheen
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I believe all religions pursue the same goals, that of cultivating human goodness and bringing happiness to all human beings. Though the…
— Dalai Lama
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We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists.
— Josephine Hart
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The worst form of badness is human goodness when human goodness becomes a substitute for the new birth.
— Adrian Rogers
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Our language is primarily for expressing human goodness and beauty.
— Yasunari Kawabata
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The first condition of human goodness is something to love; the second, something to reverence.
— George Eliot
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I have never loved Fortune, even when she seemed most to love me. I never considered her treasures mine, neither her money,…
— Walter Wangerin
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True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
— Milan Kundera
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There was human goodness in the world, she thought-all caught up with desires and dreams, regrets and bitterness, resentments and power, but…
— Cassandra Clare
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