Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing

James Clavell


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.., by universal custom, your enemy is never more polite than when he is planning or has planned your destruction.

James Clavell


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Isn't it only laughter we can stay human?

James Clavell


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Only by living at the edge of death can you understand the indescribable joy of life.

James Clavell


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What are clouds, but an excuse for the sky? What is life, but an escape from death?

James Clavell


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What can I do to help thee?" he asked.
"Believe there is a tomorrow.

James Clavell


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It's a saying they have, that a man has a false heart in his mouth for the world to see, another in his breast to show to his special friends and his family, and the real one, the true one, the secret one, which is never known to anyone except to himself alone, hidden only God knows where.

James Clavell

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So sorry

James Clavell


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Why is she afraid?" he asked. "She's not Anjin-san. Just a little nervous. Please excuse her. She's never seen a foreigner close to before." "Tell her when the moon's full, barbarians sprout horns and fire comes out of our mouths like dragons.

James Clavell

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How beautiful life is and how sad! How fleeting, with no past and no future, only a limitless now.

James Clavell


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