
「彼はどんな死に方をしたのか、聞かせてほしい」「彼がどんな生き方をしたのか、お聞かせしましょう」 - エドワード・ズウィック (1952 - ): 『ラスト・サムライ』 (最後の武士として生きた勝元[渡辺謙]を巡る、明治天皇[中村七之助]とネイサン・オールグレン大尉[トム・クルーズ]の対話)
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"Tell me how he died." "I will tell you how he LIVED." - Edward Zwick (1952 - ): 『The Last Samurai』(It is a movie dialogue on the last samurai Katsumoto, portrayed by Ken Watanabe, between the Emperor Meiji by Shichinosuke Nakamura and Captain Nathan Algren by Tom Cruise.)

![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)

![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)


![IMAGE: This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. [This is my simple religion. No need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the temple; your philosophy is simple kindness.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/tibet-1090906_640-100x56.jpg)

![IMAGE: Adversities will make a jewel of you. / Adversity makes a man wise. [Adversity makes men wise.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/diamond-1186139_640-100x56.jpg)