There is no greater solitude than that of the samurai unless it is that of the tiger in the jungle... Perhaps...
I dreamt of worldly success once.
In the world of old memories, there's no room for visitors
No matter how much you hate or how much you suffer, you can't bring the dead back to life
In the world of old memories, there's room for visitors
Blackthorne, beside the gates, was still turmoiled by his boundless joy at her reprieve and he remembered how his own will had been stretched that night of his near-seppuku, when he had had to get up...
A man who can't uphold his beliefs is pathetic dead or alive - Hajime Saito
You can always die. It's living that takes real courage." - Himura Kenshin
I love family reunions. Maybe next year we could pass out samurai swords.
It seems Washinoo didn't mind being kidnapped by lunatics. He remained with Yoshitsune until the very end.
This is shaping up even worse than you anticipated. Still, you feel a measure of detachment, as if you had suffered everything already and this were just a flashback. You wish that you had paid more a...