He’d been mistaken in thinking that if he killed himself the sordid bourgeois world would perish with him.
Yukio Mishima Quotes
As he saw it, there was only one choice-to be strong and upright, or to commit suicide.
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| Birth: | 14th January, 1925 |
| Death: | 25th November, 1970 |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Profession: | Anchor, Poet |
About
Yukio Mishima was the pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka, a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, and film director. Nominated three times for the Nobel Prize in Literature, Mishima is considered one of the most important Japanese authors of the 20th century.
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