It's not right for one friend to do all the giving and the other to do all the taking: that's not read friendship.

“In the pale evening gloom, when the soft fragrance of magnolias hung in the air…”

“Oshima's silent for a time as he gazes at the forest, eyes narrowed. Birds are …”

“I'm only a girl with metaphysical soles.”

“The mind is strong. It survives, even without thought. Even with everything tak…”