Japan
Japanophile~
Japan
in Japan having huge ears is a symbol of good luck and money.
Hector Garcia • Geek in Japan: Discovering the Land of Manga, Anime, Zen, and the Tea Ceremony (Geek In...guides)
The therapist helps patients realize that it is possible to coexist with anxiety instead of avoiding it.
Dr. Brian Ogawa • Desire For Life : The Practitioner’s Introduction to Morita Therapy
“but what can you do? Once you marry, it’s for life.”
Julie Otsuka • The Buddha in the Attic
Albert Einstein was asked one day by a friend “Do you believe that absolutely everything can be expressed scientifically?” “Yes, it would be possible,” he replied, “but it would make no sense. It would be description without meaning—as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation in wave pressure.” —RONALD W. CLARK, Einstein: The Life and
... See moreDavid Suzuki • The Sacred Balance, 25th anniversary edition: Rediscovering Our Place in Nature (Foreword by Robin Wall Kimmerer)
私たちは実は努力が大好き、挑戦に駆り立てるドーパミンの力
natgeo.nikkeibp.co.jp
If I read this note and he is already dead, then I will know that he was serious this time and really meant to die, and it was my fault for being harsh and mean to him. And if he isn’t already dead, then reading the note might kill him, and it will still be my fault.
Ruth Ozeki • A Tale for the Time Being: A Novel (ALA Notable Books for Adults)
I felt that I should come home and see if there was something I could do for the people. Not for the country, not for the nation, not for the society, but for my people—that was my notion.
What’s the difference between the two things—between the country and the people—for you?
People buy my books. The country doesn’t.
What’s the difference between the two things—between the country and the people—for you?
People buy my books. The country doesn’t.
Deborah Treisman • The Underground Worlds of Haruki Murakami
