“Samurai are born to die. Death is not a curse to be avoided -- but the natural end of all life. Death is not eternal . . . dishonor is.” DeathHonorRevengeCurseSamuraiDishonorRectitudeBorn To DieRick RemenderTokyo GhostMashAtomic GardenGengeance Book:Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden Source: Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden
“Bushido refers not only to martial rectitude but personal rectitude. We understand that in serving each other we serve our own interests. In serving our world, our world serves us. Allowing us to live in harmony with it.” HarmonyServitudeJapanese CultureRectitudeBushidoTokyo GhostAtomic GardenKazumi Book:Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden Source: Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden
“All these years! All this time with us -- have you learned nothing?! You only live by the grace of our clan's tenet of forgiveness! Your judgement is shit! Rectitude is the bone that gives firmness and stature. Without decency, neither talent nor learning can make the human frame into a samurai.” LearningForgivenessJudgementHospitalityDecencySamuraiRectitudeAtomic GardenKazumi Book:Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden Source: Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden
