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Quotes from Yam Gruel — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

1892–1927 Japan

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A man sometimes devotes his life to a desire which he is not sure will ever be fulfilled. Those who laugh at this folly are, after all, no more than mere spectators of life.

Yam Gruel (1916)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.