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Junichiro Tanizaki Quotes






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The ancients waited for cherry blossoms, grieved when they were gone, and lamented their passing in countless poems. How very ordinary the poems had seemed to Sachiko when she read them as a girl, but now she knew, as well as one could know, that grieving over fallen cherry blossoms was more than a fad or convention (Junichiro Tanizaki Quotes)
Were it not for shadows, there would be no beauty (Junichiro Tanizaki Quotes)
Each worm to his taste;some prefer to eat nettles (Junichiro Tanizaki Quotes)
The heart of mine is only one, it cannot be known by anybody but myself (Junichiro Tanizaki Quotes)
And isn’t it better really to leave things only hinted at? (Junichiro Tanizaki Quotes)