James Clavell Quote

All his life he had heard legends told among pilots and sailormen about the incredible riches of Portugal's secret empire in the East, how they had by now converted the heathens to Catholicism and so held them in bondage, where gold was as cheap as pig iron, and emeralds, rubies, diamonds, and sapphires as plentiful as pebbles on a beach.
If the Catholic part's true, he told himself, perhaps the rest is too.


Ch. 1 - Shōgun (1975)


All his life he had heard legends told among pilots and sailormen about the incredible riches of Portugal's secret empire in the East, how they had...

All his life he had heard legends told among pilots and sailormen about the incredible riches of Portugal's secret empire in the East, how they had...

All his life he had heard legends told among pilots and sailormen about the incredible riches of Portugal's secret empire in the East, how they had...

All his life he had heard legends told among pilots and sailormen about the incredible riches of Portugal's secret empire in the East, how they had...