“Some ... have imagined that by arousing a baseless suspicion in the mind of the beloved we can revive a waning devotion. But this experiment is very dangerous. Those who recommend it are confident that so long as resentment is groundless one need only suffer it in silence and all will soon be well. I have observed however that this is by no means the case.” NeedsMindWellsMeanLongSufferingSilenceCasesDangerousExperimentsDevotionJealousyBelovedResentmentSuspicionRevive Book:Tale of Genji Source: Tale of Genji
“The memories of long love gather like drifting snow, poignant as the mandarin ducks who float side by side in sleep.” LongSidesMemoriesSleepSnowDucksFirst LoveFloatsDriftingPoignantLong Love Author:Murasaki Shikibu
“No penance can your hard heart find save such as you long since have taught me to endure” HeartLongHardTaughtEndurePenance Book:The Tale of Genji Source: The Tale of Genji
