If I ever wanted to read a complete collection of random thoughts, I would seriously consider a full edition of Yoshida Kenko's work. The short and long of it is clear, it seems like the author sat down and wrote down everything that came to mind, even if it is completely unrelated to the things dis...
Some very beautiful passages, including ones about books. But seriously, guys, it is not a woman's fault that you can't keep in your pants!
Yoshida Kenko was a 13th-14th Century Japanese Buddhist Monk and wrote essays in idleness.This book contains select passages from his Essays in Idleness, which concern so many different themes, ranging from the marvel of nature to passing musings on death. Like a lot of past male writings, there is ...
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