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Bushido

noun
1.
Traditional code of the Japanese samurai which stressed courage and loyalty and self-discipline and simple living.





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... memorandum on the stoicism of the last play: I asked Mr. Hirata how it could be considered natural or dutiful for the daughter to leave her father in such a condition. He said, 'that the Japanese would not be in sympathy with such sternness now, but that it was the old Bushido spirit. The personality of the old man is worn out, no more good in this life. It would be sentimentality for her to remain with him. No good could be done. He could well restrain his love for her, better that she should pray for him and go on with the ...
— Certain Noble Plays of Japan • Ezra Pound


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