( the quote prompt meme )

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the quote prompt meme

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Sorry this is late! OTL

[demonisms]

"Generally speaking, the way of the warrior is the absolute acceptance of death."
Miyamoto Musashi

nah, is all good! ^^

[embracethewind]

(( ooc: gonna inspire myself in a nhk shinsengumi! episode, also because i looked into that quote with more depth. the setting is the shieikan before the incident with sae. apologies all the way! xP ))


Why should I read about war strategy and politics, Toshizo-saaan?

[ That question comes with a lazy pout and a whine as he lies on his stomach, stretching out both arms and legs on the tatami. It is not as if he would be interested in such kind of topics like Kondo and Yamanami, even though the latter already had a word with him about the sonno joi a couple years ago. ]

I can bear any book you give me to read, anything but that.

[ He's aware of the situation afflicting Japan; the arrival of the 'Black Ships' back then, how the foreigners are seen by the people, the agitation between clans as a result of the shogun and his court's decisions.

Soujiro lifts his head to him, tearful eyes in jest. ]

Pleeease!