Uesugi Kenshin Quotes

• Those who cling to life die, and those who defy death live.

  Uesugi Kenshin

  Dies

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• Engage in combat fully determined to die and you will be alive; wish to survive in the battle and you will surely meet death.

  Uesugi Kenshin

  Death, Warrior, Japan

  "Zen Buddhism and Its Influence on Japanese Culture". Book by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, p. 188, 1970.

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• Wars are to be won with swords and spears, not with rice and salt.

  Uesugi Kenshin

  War, Salt, Spears

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• Go to the battlefield firmly confident of victory and you will come home with no wounds whatsoever.

  Uesugi Kenshin

  Home, Warrior, Victory

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• Peace is achieved with rice and salt, not with katanas and arrows

  Uesugi Kenshin

  Arrows, Salt, Rice

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