Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series

 

Source:

Hagakure

The Book of the Samurai

By: Yamamoto Tsunetomo

(1659-1719)

Translated by William Scott Wilson

 

“As everything in the world is but a sham,

Death is the only sincerity.”

(Page 149)

 

Hermit Poet’s Comments: Unfortunately, even more today, truth is harder to come by. Oh course, I’m a cynical chap.

 

Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai

 

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