Quotes about Samurai

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A samurai was essentially a man of action. — Inazo Nitobe, Bushido, The Soul Of Japan
As you get the rhythm you discern how to win. — Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings
Takamasa Saegusa: 'Seigen, a mere member of the Toudouza, had the effrontery to sully the sacred dueling ground. For tha — Takayuki Yamaguchi, シグルイ 15
The Samurai lived by a code of honor, not unlike the code that you live by. It’s called the Bushido. It was never writte — Kenneth Eade, An Evil Trade: A Paladine Political Thriller
How could he possibly bow deeply enough to honor a thousand-year-old samurai queen? — Nadia Scrieva, Fathoms of Forgiveness
There is no greater solitude than that of the samurai unless it is that of the tiger in the jungle... Perhaps... — Jean-Pierre Melville
Being a samurai is all about selfless service and if the lord abuses the servant, it is no longer a situation of service — Alexei Maxim Russell, Instruction Manual for the 21st Century Samurai
This is shaping up even worse than you anticipated. Still, you feel a measure of detachment, as if you had suffered ever — Jay McInerney, Bright Lights, Big City
Samurai are born to die.Death is not a curse to be avoided -- but the natural end of all life. Death is not eternal . . — Rick Remender, Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden
Cole envisioned the next few weeks passing as a sort of painless montage: there'd be music, and different moments of the — Michael Rubens, The Sheriff of Yrnameer
I love family reunions. Maybe next year we could pass out samurai swords. — Doug Solter
Commitment doesn't have conditions. A compassionate samurai follows through whether it feels good or not — average people do what they feel like doing.