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“ Perhaps that is why we love life so much, Anjin-san. You see, we have to. Death is part of our air and see and earth. ”

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First the priests arrive. Then the conquistadores.

~ James Clavell

Why is she afraid? he asked. She's not Anjin-san. Just a little nervous. Please excuse her. She's never seen a foreigner close to before. Tell her when the moon's full, barbarians sprout horns and fire comes out of our mouths like dragons.

~ James Clavell

Without trade the world will become what it was once—a hell where only the strongest arm and the heaviest lash was law. The meek will never inherit the earth. Aye, but at least they can be protected by law to live out their lives as they wish.

~ James Clavell

Listen, if you want peace you must learn to drink cha from an empty cup.

~ James Clavell