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Japanese proverb on why life is for one generation, but a good name is forever

Quote #239 | Japanese Proverb | Life is for one generation (…)

Life is for one generation; a good name is forever. Japanese Proverb Human beings are as mortal as any other species that inhabit this planet. Yet humans are the only species that have a chance to be immortal. While death is an unavoidable truth for everyone who is born, the way we lead our lives Read more…

MIyamoto Musashi on why you may abandon your own body, but you must preserve your honour

Quote #209 | Miyamoto Musashi | You may abandon your own body (…)

You may abandon your own body, but you must preserve your honour. Miyamoto Musashi The biggest favor a human being can do to themselves is to stand up for themselves, even when no one else does. It might sound easy, but it is one of the hardest arts to master.