Under the sword lifted high, There is hell making you tremb… - Miyamoto Musashi

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Under the sword lifted high, There is hell making you tremble. But go ahead, And you have the land of bliss.

Miyamoto Musashi

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About Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi 宮本武蔵 (c. 1584 – 13 June 1645) was a famous Japanese swordsman, believed to have been one of the most skilled swordsmen in history. He founded the Hyoho Niten Ichi-ryu, or Nito Ryu style of swordsmanship and wrote Go Rin No Sho (The Book of Five Rings) a classic work on strategy, tactics, and philosophy.

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Pen Names: 新免玄信 • 宮本二天

Alternative Names: Niten • Miyamoto Musashi Niten • Miyamoto Niten • Musashi • Takemura Musashi • Shinmen Takezō • Musashi Masana • Shinmen Musashi-no-Kami Fujiwara no Harunobu • Shimmen Musashi • Musachi • Musashi Miyamoto • Miyamoto Mushashi

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The gaze should be large and broad. This is the twofold gaze “Perception and Sight”. Perception is strong and sight weak.

When you attack the enemy, your spirit must go to the extent of pulling the stakes out of a wall and using them as spears and halberds.

Pensando pausadamente, comprendiendo que es obligación de los guerreros practicar esta ciencia, decidid que hoy venceréis el yo del día anterior, y que mañana ganaréis a aquellos que tienen menos capacidad, y posteriormente venceréis a aquellos que tienen más capacidad.

Under the sword lifted high, There is hell making you tremble. But go ahead, And you have the land of bliss. - Miyamoto Musashi

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