“It's only the desire to live as long as possible that makes everything seem complicated and mysterious.”
Book:Life for Sale
Quote by Yukio Mishima
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Life for Sale
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Yukio Mishima
Yukio Mishima was a Japanese author and playwright, a prominent figure in post-war Japanese literature. His works, characterized by a fusion of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modernist techniques, often explored themes of tradition, ritual, and the samurai code. more
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