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“Even if a man keeps a secret mistress, she is a human being just the same. A person who uses a human being like a beast just for the pleasures of the moment, who disturbs the customs of the family and harms the education of his children an grandchildren, who spreads evils all over the country and leaves poison to future generations, must indeed be called a criminal.”
― Yukichi Fukuzawa

“Just to see all the books lining the shelves would lighten my mood as if by magic. Of course, I didn’t go to bookstores just to read articles on anatomy. I went because any book gave me comfort and solace at the time.”
― Osamu Dazai, Crackling Mountain and Other Stories

“It was the first time I'd said ‘survival’ aloud. Sam had survived. He’d survived, and I’d survived, too. Now we would survive together.”
― Julia Drake, The Last True Poets of the Sea

“We should mutually teach and learn from each other, without shame or pride.”
― Yukichi Fukuzawa