More quotes by Kenzaburō Ōe
I cannot talk about myself otherwise than by saying "Japan, the Ambiguous, and Myself".
I don’t think young people need to see the face of the deceased.
The ideal teacher student relationship exists when the student is better than the teacher.
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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.
Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.
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