Year: 2017

善い人が一生涯に積む…

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IMAGE: The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.

善い人が一生涯に積む善行の中でも最善のものとは、控えめで目立たず記憶に残らないが実は優しさと愛に満ち溢れている、そういう行為だ。 – ウィリアム・ワーズワース (1770 – 1850) More »

While I wait for…

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IMAGE: While I wait for you, / My lord, lost in this longing, / Suddenly there comes / A stirring of my window blind: / The autumn wind is blowing. //

While I wait for you, / My lord, lost in this longing, / Suddenly there comes / A stirring of my window blind: / The autumn wind is blowing. // – Princess Nukata [Nukata no Ōkimi] (c.630? – c.690?) –… More »

Where there is a…

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IMAGE: Where there is a will, there is a way.

Where there is a will, there is a way. / Do and it will be done; don’t do and it will not be done: if something is not done, that is because no one did it. – Uesugi Yôzan [Uesugi… More »

為せば成る、為さねば…

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IMAGE: Where there is a will, there is a way.

為(な)せば成る、為さねば成らぬ、何事も、成らぬは人の為さぬなりけり。 – 上杉鷹山［治憲］(うえすぎようざん［はるのり］) (1751 – 1822) / 精神一到何事か成らざらん。 / 意志があれば道も開ける。 More »

No man can draw…

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IMAGE: No man can draw a free breath who does not share with other men a common and disinterested ideal. Life has tought us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.

No man can draw a free breath who does not share with other men a common and disinterested ideal. Life has tought us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the… More »

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