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Brief author info: Shiga Naoya (1883-1971) Japanese novelist and short story writer; known for "egocentric" slant-focusing on the protagonists of his works, called "I-novels"; added postscripts to his works, explaining his intent.

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It is hazardous to health to be frequently exposed to the ugliness and folly in human life.

Shiga Naoya

Art, when it is forgetful of nature, degrades itself. Degraded art is, I feel, like the expressionless face of a lovely princess born of a noble family.

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A man keeps another's secret better than he does his own. A woman, on the other hand, keeps her own better than another's.

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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

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Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

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Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

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