| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 242 | "I trust you will be the View more quotes about first">first to use the knife," said Lord Nishida. |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 239 | "That is a death for heroes, a noble death, scorning life, preferring honor. |
| 1 | 240 | Would not rushing about, when all is hopeless, and known to be such, be undignified, even shameful, an act of desperation, contemptible, base, and disgraceful, like the bound tarsk squirming and squealing on the sacrificial altar? If our foes break into the holding and discover, to their dismay, only death and honor, we have cheated them of their victory; they will be awed and the victory will be ours. |
| 1 | 241 | That would be a grand gesture, an act that would be retold about the fires for a thousand years". |
| 1 | 242 | "I trust you will be the first to use the knife," said Lord Nishida. |
| 1 | 243 | "Of course," said Lord Okimoto. |
| 1 | 244 | "I do not think all men are heroes," I said. |
| 1 | 245 | "Some are not," said Lord Okimoto. |