Quotes by : Shūsaku Endō

In order to pile weakness upon weakness he was trying to drag others along the path that he himself had....

Every weakness contains within itself a strength.

Not all men are handsome and strong. There are some who are cowards from birth. There are some who are....

True religion should be able to respond to the dark melodies, the faulty and hideous sounds that echo....

No matter what the circumstances, no man can completely escape from vanity.

I do not believe that God has given us this trial to not purpose. I know that the day will come when....

A man who wields a pen has to be accountable to society.

I don't want to die in darkness any thicker than this. I want to bring some kind of resolution in my....

Behind the depressing silence of the sea, the silence of God …. the feeling that while men raise their....

I, too, stood on the sacred image. For a moment this foot was on his face. It was on the face of the....