"The truth of the scholar, alone in his study, does not always accord with what the world at large considers to be true."

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Source : Eiji Yoshikawa (1981). “Musashi”, HarperCollins Publishers

Eiji Yoshikawa

#Truth Quotes #Doe Quotes #World Quotes

“Preach by example of your lives rather than by words. Example is the very best sermon.”
“The most affluent may be stripped of all, and find his worldly comforts, like so many withered leaves, dropping from him.”
“I can't believe I gave my panties to a geek.”
“The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on.”
“Luckily almost no one buys music anymore, so selling music doesn't really affect any of my professional decisions.”
“Compromise is when one person wants to rob a bank and the other person does not, and they compromise to rob a person outside of the bank.”
“Every world has dogs or their equivalent, creatures that thrive on companionship, creatures that are of a high order of intelligence although not the highest and that therefore is simple enough in their wants and needs to remain innocent. The combination of their innocence and their intelligence allows them to serve as a bridge bewtween what is transient and what is eternal, between the finate and the infinate.”
“And that's what innocence is. It's simple and trusting like a child, not judgmental and committed to one narrow point of view. If you are locked into a pattern of thinking and responding, your creativity gets blocked. You miss the freshness and magic of the moment. Learn to be innocent again, and that freshness never fades.”

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