“Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.”
Arthur Golden book Memoirs of a Geisha
Source: Memoirs of a Geisha
“If a few minutes of suffering could make me so angry, what would years of it do? Even a stone can be worn down with enough rain.”
— Arthur Golden, book Memoirs of a Geisha
Source: Memoirs of a Geisha
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