You know, the men go to tea houses with the expectation that they will have a nice quiet evening and not read about it the next morning in the newspaper.

If you aren't the woman I think you are, then this isn't the world I thought it was.

No one knows the author of memoir so well like himself.

A mouse who wishes to fool the cat doesn't simply scamper out of its hole whenever it feels the slightest urge.

I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.

After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.

If Mother and Mameha couldn't come to an agreement, I would remain a maid all my life just as surely as a turtle remains a turtle