Famous quotes containing the words original, japanese and/or version:
“Elsa Bannister: The Chinese say It is difficult for love to last long; therefore one who loves passionately is cured of love, in the end.
Michael OHara: Thats a hard way of thinking.
Elsa: Theres more to the proverb: Human nature is eternal; therefore one who follows his nature keeps his original nature, in the end.”
—Orson Welles (19151985)
“A pragmatic race, the Japanese appear to have decided long ago that the only reason for drinking alcohol is to become intoxicated and therefore drink only when they wish to be drunk.
So I went out into the night and the neon and let the crowd pull me along, walking blind, willing myself to be just a segment of that mass organism, just one more drifting chip of consciousness under the geodesics.”
—William Gibson (b. 1948)
“Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out from there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the sabbath day.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 5:15.
See Exodus 22:8 for a different version of this fourth commandment.