I thought about death and was gripped by feelings which choked my chest and made my throat dry, a sudden pushing and shoving in my guts. It was a sort of chronic ailment I had. Once that feeling and that agitation of my whole body had begun, I wouldn't be able to shake it off until I got to asleep. And I couldn't recall it with the same impact in the daytime.

Kenzaburō Ōe


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Hiroshima is like a nakedly exposed wound inflicted on all mankind.

Kenzaburō Ōe

Tag: responsibility



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Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work.

Kenzaburō Ōe

Tag: society morals work understanding



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We naturally try to forget our personal tragedies, serious or trifling, as soon as possible (even something as petty as being scorned or disdained by a stranger on a street corner). We try not to carry these things over to tomorrow. It is not strange, therefore, that the whole human race is trying to put Hiroshima, the extreme point of human tragedy, completely out of mind.

Kenzaburō Ōe

Tag: history tragedy responsibility



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It takes a person of great care and insight to watch for any abnormality in the green grass even while it grows abundantly and healthily.

Kenzaburō Ōe

Tag: insight



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The dead can survive as part of the lives of those that still live.

Kenzaburō Ōe

Tag: death



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The people of Hiroshima went to work at once to restore human society in the aftermath of the great atomic flood. They were concerned to salvage their own lives, but in the process they also salvaged the souls of the people who have brought the atomic bomb.

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Tag: society responsibility



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We are much too tolerant of the moral aberration of statesmen and bureaucrats.

Kenzaburō Ōe

Tag: power society morals



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Manusia ialah khalifah; apabila kerajaan tidak bijak dan rakyat menderita, kenapa ia tidak membuat perubahan?

Kenzaburō Ōe

Tag: 153 rintihan-terpendam



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Bird, don't sound so crushed. The fact that I had never had sex before can only have been significant for me, if it had any meaning at all-it had nothing to do with you.

Kenzaburō Ōe


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