

“To give a person an opinion one must first judge well whether that person is of the disposition to receive it or not.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai

“Respect, Honesty, Courage, Rectitude, Loyalty, Honour, Benevolence”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai

“the feeling of distress is the root of benevolence, therefore a benevolent man is ever mindful of those who are suffering and in distress.”
― Bushido, the Soul of Japan
― Bushido, the Soul of Japan

“When men's fowls and dogs are lost, they know to seek for them again, but they lose their mind and do not know to seek for it.”
― Bushido, the Soul of Japan
― Bushido, the Soul of Japan
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