“One should not utter a word about his own inadequacies. In the Oxo it says: 'When a man lets out a single word, the long and short of him will be known.'”
Quote by Takeda Nobushige
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Takeda Nobushige
Takeda Nobushige was a distinguished samurai of the Sengoku period in Japan. Born in 1525, he was a member of the Takeda clan and played a pivotal role in the clan's military endeavors. Renowned for his strategic acumen and leadership, he was instrumental in expanding the Takeda domain. Tragically, his life was cut short in 1561, marking the end of his brief but impactful career. more
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