La Beauté c'est la Mort. Author: Yukio Mishima Copy Quote More from Yukio Mishima “We are not wounded so deeply when betrayed by the things we hope for as when be…” “True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys.” “In Kyoto I never experienced an air raid, but once when I was sent to the main …” “All six of us are geniuses. And the world, as you know, is empty.”