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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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Quickly capping 363 oil well fires in a war zone is impossible. The fires would burn out of control until they put…
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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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Of course, it is likely enough, my friends,' he said slowly, 'likely enough that we are going to our doom: the last…
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It is likely enough that the patient will say, Why don't you say something? Or if not the patient, the relatives -…
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