Masaoka Shiki
Japanese poet, author, and literary critic in Meiji period Japan (1867-1902)
Masaoka Shiki (September 17, 1867 – September 19, 1902) was a Japanese poet, literary critic, and journalist of the Meiji period.
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Quotes
edit- Until now, I had misunderstood the Satori, enlightenment of Zen Buddhism. I had thought that satori is to die without fear anytime. But it is a wrong guess. The satori is to live unconcernedly anytime.
- Byōshō-rokushaku, Chapter 21, June 2, 1902
- The original text is available at Aozora Bunko.
