“Looking comparatively at the good things, you will see that they are not excluded from wisdom, humanity and bravery.”
Quote by Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Work
Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
Hagakure is a seminal work that explores the principles and codes of conduct for samurai warriors in feudal Japan. It delves into the mental and spiritual aspects of samurai life, offering insights into their values, discipline, and warrior ethos. more
Author
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Yamamoto Tsunetomo, a samurai and philosopher from the Edo period in Japan. His life and contributions are not well-documented. more
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