If the body dies, it does no harm to the mind, but if the mind dies, one can no longer act as a man even though the body survives. (Yoshida Shoin)

If the body dies, it does no harm to the mind, but if the mind dies, one can no longer act as a man even though the body survives.

Yoshida Shoin

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