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The Japanese Lover
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"The Japanese Lover" Quotes

"The Japanese Lover" is a poignant tale spanning decades, exploring a forbidden romance between a Polish refugee and a Japanese-American gardener amidst the backdrop of World War II and its enduring impact on their lives.

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The Japanese say, if the flower is to be beautiful, it must be cultivated.

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beautynature

We choose our own path. Our values and our actions determine our fate.

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We carry the weight of the past so we don't leave it behind, but it's time to let it go.

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The magic of love is that it has the power to create a magical world in which two people can live in perfect harmony.

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Loving someone is like moving into a house. At first you fall in love with all the new things, wanting to spend every moment together.

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Love doesn't have to be perfect, it just has to be true.

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The heart has its reasons that reason does not know.

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Love is the only thing that increases when it is shared.

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The art of love is largely the art of persistence.

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Life is too short for anything less than love and passion.

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