Quotes by : Eiji Yoshikawa

it is easy to surpass a predecessor, but difficult to avoid being surpassed by a successor.

A day in a man’s life is constructed according to whether he accepts or rejects flashes of inspiration.....

Fighting isn't all there is to the Art of War. The men who think that way, and are satisfied to have....

The greatest happiness of life was to stand at the difficult border between success and failure.

She needed intimacy and a sense of partaking in, not just observing, real life.

The summit is believed to be the object of the climb. But its true object—the joy of living—is not....

It's no good to want to win still more when you have already won.

Anywhere there is life, there are eyes. And things, too, speak to those who have ears to hear.

Her only weapons were her tears.

The world is always full of the sound of waves.The little fishes, abandoning themselves to the waves,....