We'll shake, we'll shake the tree of dreams,
That solitary tree of dreams
In the centre of the verdant field.
But the scrawny, powerless man with his arms outstretched on the cross had at some point reclaimed Otsu. Still, that doesn't change the fact that I won. With startling rapacity God had merely picked up a man I discarded.
Shūsaku EndōWhen you were still here, Isobe thought, death seemed so far removed from me. It was as though you stood with both arms outstretched, keeping death from me. But now that you're gone, suddenly it seems right here in front of me.
Shūsaku EndōDesolation would not be the proper word to describe his feelings now; it was more the sense of emptiness he imagined he might feel standing all alone on the surface of the moon.
Shūsaku EndōThe important thing in this life is to link your sadness to the sadness of others.
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