Once the will is resolved, one's spirit is strengthened. Even a peasant's will is hard to deny, but a samurai of resolute will can sway ten thousand men.
Life and death, union and separation, follow hard upon one another. Nothing is steadfast but the will, nothing endures but one's achievements. These… - Yoshida Shoin
Life and death, union and separation, follow hard upon one another. Nothing is steadfast but the will, nothing endures but one's achievements. These…
- Yoshida Shoin
As things stand now the feudal lords are content to look on while the shogunate carries on in a highhanded manner. Neither the lords nor the shogun c… - Yoshida Shoin
As things stand now the feudal lords are content to look on while the shogunate carries on in a highhanded manner. Neither the lords nor the shogun c…
If a general and his men fear death and are apprehensive over possible defeat, then they will unavoidably suffer defeat and death. But if they make u… - Yoshida Shoin
If a general and his men fear death and are apprehensive over possible defeat, then they will unavoidably suffer defeat and death. But if they make u…
One who aspires to greatness should read and study, pursuing the True Way with such a firm resolve that he is perfectly straightforward and open, ris… - Yoshida Shoin
One who aspires to greatness should read and study, pursuing the True Way with such a firm resolve that he is perfectly straightforward and open, ris…
When I consider the state of things in our fief, I find that those who hold positions and receive official stipends are incapable of the utmost in lo… - Yoshida Shoin
When I consider the state of things in our fief, I find that those who hold positions and receive official stipends are incapable of the utmost in lo…
What is important in a leader is a resolute will and determination. A man may be versatile and learned, but if he lacks resoluteness and determinatio… - Yoshida Shoin
What is important in a leader is a resolute will and determination. A man may be versatile and learned, but if he lacks resoluteness and determinatio…
Once the will is resolved, one's spirit is strengthened. Even a peasant's will is hard to deny, but a samurai of resolute will can sway ten thousand… - Yoshida Shoin
Once the will is resolved, one's spirit is strengthened. Even a peasant's will is hard to deny, but a samurai of resolute will can sway ten thousand…
It seems hopeless, hopeless. Those who eat meat [at public expense] are a mean, selfish lot, and so the country is doomed. Our only hope lies in the … - Yoshida Shoin
It seems hopeless, hopeless. Those who eat meat [at public expense] are a mean, selfish lot, and so the country is doomed. Our only hope lies in the …
If the body dies, it does no harm to the mind, but if the mind dies, one can no longer act as a man even though the body survives. - Yoshida Shoin
If the body dies, it does no harm to the mind, but if the mind dies, one can no longer act as a man even though the body survives.
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