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1 " It was too bleak to be alone, and so they could do nothing but cling to each other as broken beings, as human beings. "
― David Kirk , Child of Vengeance (Musashi Miyamoto, #1)
2 " Any act would be forgiven him, but the act itself would remain; what he would leave in the world would be the shame and hurt he forced upon others. This could not be. "
3 " Per otto anni ho vagato,senza accorgermi dell'avvicendarsi delle stagioni.Sono solo una foglia che appassisce, secca, muore,eppure l'albero rimane: modello di vita. "
4 " Intorno a lui, le tranquille risaie riflettevano le stelle come lastre di ossidiana, e lui smaniava dalla voglia di sfoderare la spada e squarciarle; tagliare le stelle e tagliare il cielo e l'universo, solo perché sapeva che era in grado di farlo. "
5 " Something that cannot stand by itself should not stand. "
― David Kirk , Sword of Honor (Musashi Miyamoto, #2)
6 " We are samurai, Lord. Death defines us. We must become a master of dealing it to our enemies, yes, but most of all lose all fear of our own. "
7 " Life is all about deception, lad, never let anyone know the true state of things around you. Then you'll have the surprise over them. "
8 " «La vita è tutta un inganno, ragazzo, non lasciare mai che qualcuno scopra come stanno davvero le cose, e tu potrai coglierlo alla sprovvista». "
9 " But it was difficult to remain faithful when all about you was blackness and exertion. "
10 " Do you think this world is perfect, boy?" he said. "Do you think this is the way I would have wanted it? Life is what it is. Surrender your immaculate hopes and bear what you can. That is all we can do". "
― David Kirk
11 " Dall’altro lato del crinale della valle, intorno alle rovine bruciate del villaggio, le lucciole danzavano nella notte. "
12 " Once it's all done, I fancy I'll come back as an owl. Free and alone in the quiet of the night. "
13 " A man who wonders whether he should eat or not should not. A man who is concerned with whether he should live or die should die, "
