“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.”
Source: The Book of Tea
Okakura Kakuzō , également connu sous le nom Okakura Tenshin , est un érudit japonais ayant contribué au développement des arts japonais. Il est l'auteur du célèbre livre Le Livre du thé.
“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.”
Source: The Book of Tea
“Tea… is a religion of the art of life.”
Source: The Book of Tea
“True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally complete the incomplete.”
Source: The Book of Tea
“Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.”
Source: The Book of Tea
“People are not taught to be really virtuous, but to behave properly.”
Source: The Book of Tea
Quoted from Gewali, Salil (2013). Great Minds on India. New Delhi: Penguin Random House.
The Ideals of the East with Special Reference to the Art of Japan, 1903. Okakura, Kakuzō (1903). The Ideals of the East with Special Reference to the Art of Japan. London: J. Murray. p. 1.
The Book of Tea. Kakuzo Okakura, in Green Gold: The Empire of Tea (30 November 2011) http://books.google.co.in/books?id=4SCZJFFf6ZsC&pg=PT64, p. 64.
“Tea is a work of art and needs a master hand to bring out its noblest qualities.”
Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea (1906), Ch. II.