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Only by not forgetting the past can we be the master of the future.
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I believe in the future a new Dante will write a new Divine Comedy.
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I've lived on royalties all my life. It is the readers who have supported me.
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You have your thoughts and I have mine. This is the fact and you can't change it even if you kill me.
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I write just because the fire of my emotion is burning. Had I not, I would not have been able to find peace.
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Victory is for them, not for us. We have not made profit out of our country's misfortune. Victory does not bring us luck.
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Before my eyes are many miserable scenes, the suffering of others and myself forces my hands to move. I become a machine for writing.
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I am a person always full of contradictions... It was hard to choose whether to devote myself to revolution as a soldier or as a writer.
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I have spent myself on all kinds of things … I have advanced much politically but I have written little and moreover have written it badly.
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Loving truth and living honestly is my attitude to life. Be true to yourself and be true to others, thus you can be the judge of your behavior.
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At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Lafcadio Hearn
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Born:
November 25, 1904
Died:
October 17, 2005
(aged 100)
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