What did Yamamoto Tsunetomo mean by: A real man does not think of victory or defeat. He plunges recklessly towards an irrational death. - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan Copy
+ One should make his decisions within the space of seven breaths. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Decision, War, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
+ It is difficult for a fool’s habits to change to selflessness. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Art, Fool, Selfless, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
+ A warrior is worthless unless he rises above others and stands strong in the midst of a storm. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Stay Strong, Storm, Warrior, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
+ Light matters should be dealt with seriously. Serious matters should be dealt with lightly. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Light, Serious, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
+ By bringing shame to a person, how could one expect to make him a better man? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Shame, War, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
+ Having only wisdom and talent is the lowest tier of usefulness. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Martial Arts, Talent, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
+ Purity is something that cannot be attained except by piling effort upon effort. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Effort, Purity, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
+ The way of the Samurai is found in death. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, 0 - Yamamoto Tsunetomo Samurai · Japan
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