"Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the……" — Yoshida Kenko
"Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch."
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Yoshida Kenko
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18 Quotes by Yoshida Kenko
Yoshida Kenko has 18 quotes on this site.
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Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long…
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On a moonlit night, after a snowfall, or under cherry blossoms, it adds to our pleasure if, while chatting at…
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Ambition never comes to an end.
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To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of…
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One should write not unskillfully in the running hand, be able to sing in a pleasing voice and keep good…
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A certain recluse, I know not who, once said that no bonds attached him to this life, and the only…
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If life were eternal, all interest and anticipation would vanish. It is uncertainty which lends it fascination.
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You should never put the new antlers of a deer to your nose and smell them. They have little insects…
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Leave undone whatever you hesitate to do.
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The hour of death waits for no order. Death does not even come from the front. It is ever pressing…
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The pleasantest of all diversions is to sit alone under the lamp, a book spread out before you, and to…
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In everything, no matter what it may be, uniformity is undesirable. Leaving something incomplete makes it interesting, and gives one…
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Theosophy has no code of morals, being itself the embodiment of the highest morality; it presents to its students the…
— Annie Besant
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Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Walking on willow tree roads by a river dappled with peach blossoms, I look for spring light, but am everywhere…
— Wang Wei
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With no mind, flowers lure the butterfly; With no mind, the butterfly visits the blossoms. Yet when flowers bloom, the…
— Unknown Author
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Ungrateful people breed negativity. No one gets any pleasure from giving to an ungrateful person. When you show appreciation, the…
— Paul McCabe
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A very common flower adds generosity to beauty. It gives joy to the poor, to the rude, and to the…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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On a moonlit night, after a snowfall, or under cherry blossoms, it adds to our pleasure if, while chatting at…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Nature does have manure and she does have roots as well as blossoms, and you can't hate the manure and…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit.
— John Ruskin
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Earthly pride is like the passing flower, that springs to fall, and blossoms but to die.
— Henry Kirke White
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The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems…
— Auguste Rodin
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