A person never knows their own true face. Everybody thinks that the phoney, posed social mask they wear is their real face.
Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man to walk brutally over the life of an… - Shusaku Endo
Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man to walk brutally over the life of an…
- Shusaku Endo
Christ did not die for the good and beautiful. It is easy enough to die for the good and beautiful; the hard thing is to die for the miserable and co… - Shusaku Endo
Christ did not die for the good and beautiful. It is easy enough to die for the good and beautiful; the hard thing is to die for the miserable and co…
Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change. - Shusaku Endo
Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.
True religion should be able to respond to the dark melodies, the faulty and hideous sounds that echo from the heart of men. - Shusaku Endo
True religion should be able to respond to the dark melodies, the faulty and hideous sounds that echo from the heart of men.
Over the years I have forged intimate familial ties with these characters, who are reflections of a portion of myself. Consequently, even a character… - Shusaku Endo
Over the years I have forged intimate familial ties with these characters, who are reflections of a portion of myself. Consequently, even a character…
The smell of death was thick in the city of Vara?asi. And in Tokyo as well. And yet the birds blissfully sang their songs. - Shusaku Endo
The smell of death was thick in the city of Vara?asi. And in Tokyo as well. And yet the birds blissfully sang their songs.
A person never knows their own true face. Everybody thinks that the phoney, posed social mask they wear is their real face. - Shusaku Endo
I became a Catholic against my will. - Shusaku Endo
I became a Catholic against my will.
Every weakness contains within itself a strength. - Shusaku Endo
Every weakness contains within itself a strength.
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