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“...O-suzu left whatever work she was doing at her sewing machine and dragged Takeo back to O-yoshi and her son.How dare you behave so selfishly! Now tell O-yoshi-san that you are sorry. Get down on the mats and make a proper bow!”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa“...O-suzu left whatever work she was doing at her sewing machine and dragged Takeo back to O-yoshi and her son.How dare you behave so selfishly! Now tell O-yoshi-san that you are sorry. Get down on the mats and make a proper bow!”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Mandarins: Stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa“Isn't there someone kind enough to come strangle me in my sleep?”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa“Não conseguia pensar em nada que desejasse especialmente na vida, excepto aquelas faíscas de cor púrpura - aquelas flores de fogo desabrochando selvaticamente -; daria a vida para poder segurá-las-”
Akutagawa Ryunosuke“I could have sworn that the man's eyes were no longer watching his daughter dying in agony, that instead the gorgeous colors of flames and the sight of a woman suffering in them were giving him joy beyond measure.”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Hell Screen“Still more horrible was the color of the flames that licked the latticed cabin vents before shooting skyward, as though - might I say? - the sun itself had crashed to earth, spewing its heavenly fire in all directions.”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Hell Screen“Directly beneath the Lotus Pond of Paradise lay the lower depths of Hell, and as He peered through the crystalline waters, He could see the River of Three Crossings and the Mountain of Needles as clearly as if He were viewing pictures in a peep-box.”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, The Spider's Thread“As you can imagine, those who had fallen this far had been so worn down by their tortures in the seven other hells that they no longer had the strength to cry out.”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, The Spider's Thread“I have no conscience at all -- least of all an artistic conscience. All I have is nerves.”
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Rashōmon and Seventeen Other Stories“It's not so much that I want to die as that I'm tired of living.”
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