Miyamoto Musashi Quotes

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Athlete - June 13, 1645
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I think we need some new Christmas carols with a more modern approach. Of course, I wouldn't abandon the religious theme completely. How about "Holy Christ, the Christmas Tree's on Fire"? Or "Jesus, Can You Believe It's Christmas Again?" This ought to get the ball rolling; I'm hoping you people will take it from here.
George Carlin
To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Anyone who perceives my message as anti-police is completely mistaken. I have so much admiration and respect for officers and the families of officers who sacrifice themselves to keep us safe. But let's be clear: I am against police brutality and injustice. Those are two separate things.
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
I am completely indebted to Jimmy Baldwin's prose. It liberated me as a writer. These poems overwhelm without competing with his prose, and I am grateful to have this collection.
James Baldwin
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If you could count the skeletons in my closet, under my bed and up under my faucet
Then you would know I've completely lost it
Is he nuts? No he's insane!
Eminem
Mono no aware.
Murasaki Shikibu
The Tale of the Heike by Anonymous
Fumiko Enchi
Well – yes – no. I mean, nowhere in particular.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
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The European feminist imposed the false argument “Rape is to women what lynching is to Blacks”. Women in the text suffered from double domination and double enslavement by the colonial phallocratic.
Awa Thiam
Language completes the existence of the world and makes it "usable" for humans.
Léopold Sédar Senghor
Acting doesn't bring anything to a text. On the contrary, it detracts from it.
Mercè Rodoreda
...the differences between U.S. and Japanese companies go beyond the cultural.
Akio Morita
TAIGEN Sofu (or Sufu) Sessai was a priest and a minister of IMAGAWA Yoshimoto. He was born as a son of IHARA Masamori, senior vassal of the Imagawas and is thought to be related to YAMAMOTO Kansuke, strategist of TAKEDA Harunobu (Shingen). He is one of the ministers in clerical robe in Japanese history.
Yamamoto Kansuke
[http://web.archive.org/web/20041010171643/http://users.compaqnet.be/cn111132/chuang-tzu/ Complete Works Of Chuang Tzu], translated by Burton Watson
Zhuang Zhou
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[https://archive.org/stream/sextusempiricusa17556gut/17556.txt Full text of Pyrrhonic Sketches online]
Sextus Empiricus
[https://www.researchgate.net/search?q=Hiratsuka+Raich%C5%8D Hiratsuka Raichō] at
Hiratsuka Raichō