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Lafcadio Hearn has 47 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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In order to comprehend the beauty of a Japanese garden, it is necessary to understand - or at least to learn to…
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The fact, however, to which I want to call attention is that the master of Judo never relies upon his own strength.…
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I may venture to say, loosely, that in Judo there is a sort of counter for every twist, wrench, pull, push or…
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No man can possibly know what life means, what the world means, until he has a child and loves it. And then…
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All good work is done the way ants do things: Little by little.
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In the world of reality the more beautiful a work of art, the longer, we may be sure, was the time required…
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The Western poet and writer of romance has exactly the same kind of difficulty in comprehending Eastern subjects as you have in…
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French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great…
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Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics.
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There is one type of ideal woman very seldom described in poetry - the old maid, the woman whom sorrow or misfortune…
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The tea ceremony requires years of training and practice ... yet the whole of this art, as to its detail, signifies no…
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A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor…
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Suicidal thinking, if serious, can be a kind of death scare, comparable to suffering a heart attack or undergoing a cancer operation.…
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There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect the persons…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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My death has not yet quite arrived, but it is near and inevitable as night follows day.
— George Washington
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Consequently, if my theory be true, it is indisputable that before the lowest Silurian stratum was deposited, long periods elapsed, as long…
— Charles Darwin
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It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is…
— Oswald Chambers
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Accordingly the Northern races of Europe found their inspiration in the Bible; and the enthusiasm for it has not yet quite faded…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Dogs do not…
— Aldous Huxley
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Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis.
— Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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Drifting body it's sole desertion. Flying not yet quite the notion. Am I wrong? Have I run too far to get home?…
— Alice In Chains
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