"67. 死ぬということは、もみを臼でひいた時、殻と実とが分かれるようなものである。時が来れば魂と体とが分かれるのである。"
— Konko Daijin

January 1, 1970

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Death is like the separation of the rice kernel from its hull. When the time comes, the body and soul will separate. — (II Yamamoto, Sadajiro 9:1-2)