Monday, May 22, 2017

Murasaki Shikibu


Murasaki Shikibu (10th and 11th century CE Japanese novelist)

"Age should not turn people into children again, but I am afraid that is what happens."
  • From Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji, translated by Royall Tyler (Penguin Classics, 2003).

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