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“Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one.”

Quote by Miyamoto Musashi

Book:The Book of Five Rings: A Text on Kenjutsu and the Martial Arts in General, Written by the Swordsman Miyamoto Musashi

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The Book of Five Rings: A Text on Kenjutsu and the Martial Arts in General, Written by the Swordsman Miyamoto Musashi

This classic text by Miyamoto Musashi delves into the principles of kenjutsu, the art of swordsmanship, and broader martial arts practices. It explores the mental and physical aspects of combat, emphasizing discipline, strategy, and the cultivation of the warrior's spirit. more

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Miyamoto Musashi

A renowned Japanese swordsman, painter, calligrapher, and military strategist, known as the 'Sword Saint'. Born in 1584 and died on June 13, 1645. Musashi is famous for his unique swordsmanship and philosophical ideas, with his works such as 'The Book of Five Rings' being influential in the field of military strategy. more

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