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Saikaku Quotes & Sayings

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Take care! Kingdoms are destroyed by bandits, houses by rats, and widows by suitors. — Ihara Saikaku

I want to buy me a hat with a golden feather & a book with the confessions of God in it — Kenneth Patchen

Like ice beneath the sun's rays - to such poverty did he fall ... his fortune melted to water. — Ihara Saikaku

In life it is training rather than birth which counts. — Ihara Saikaku

The first consideration for all, throughout life, is the earning of a living. — Ihara Saikaku

To think twice in every matter and follow the lead of others is no way to make money. — Ihara Saikaku

I borrow moonlight for this journey of a million miles. — Saikaku Ihara

If you want to change the world, help the women. — Nelson Mandela

Where are my guards, Teleus? He was still speaking softly. Three men dead and he wasn't even breathing hard, Costis noted. — Megan Whalen Turner

Though mothers and fathers give us life, it is money alone which preserves it. — Ihara Saikaku

I think Hanson is gonna be around for a long time. I think that they're three great, talented young men. — Puff Daddy

Words and thoughts are a tremendous vibratory force, ever moulding man's body and affairs. — Florence Scovel Shinn

If making money is a slow process, losing it is quickly done. — Ihara Saikaku

To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. — Ihara Saikaku

No longer can a young woman feel at ease; for she is ever concerned with the impression that she may be making on others. — Ihara Saikaku

There is always something to upset the most careful of human calculations. — Saikaku Ihara

When you send a clerk on business to a distant province, a man of rigid morals is not your best choice. — Ihara Saikaku

She's your mother. She loves you. How can you hide from her?"

"Her love is like the sun. Get sunstroke if you stand in it too long. — Adele Geras

Believe me, the gods spare the afflicted, and do not always oppress those who are unfortunate. — Ovid

If we live by subhuman means we might as well never have had the good fortune to be born human. — Ihara Saikaku

Ancient simplicity is gone ... the people of today are satisfied with nothing but finery. — Ihara Saikaku

I scored one film by myself, which was the hardest thing I think I've ever done. — Jenny Lewis

Harshness is for the good of a boy, soft-heartedness will ruin him. — Ihara Saikaku

A biblical standard of sexuality is not merely a test of evangelical consistency. It is a test of evangelical authenticity and integrity. — Albert Mohler

In my stories I can kiss the girls I want to kiss and punch the girls I want to punch. Nobody pays a price for it. — Etgar Keret

I'll be better, so I won't want it to hurt anymore. — Nina LaCour

We're endangered by our own success. — Vernor Vinge

Men take their misfortunes to heart and keep them there. — Ihara Saikaku