“I believe that man was created to enjoy himself, indeed, that he can claim it as his legitimate right. In fact, as long as he lives, man cannot help enjoying himself, even if he tries not... . Today the average person, when he hears the word pleasure, immediately thinks of something immoral. But nothing could be more wrong.”
Quote by Kafu Nagai
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Kafu Nagai
Japanese novelist born on December 3, 1879, and died on April 30, 1959. His works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and profound social insights, making him one of the important writers in the history of Japanese literature. more
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