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You cannot say to the sun more sun,
or to the rain less rain.
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To a man Geisha can only be half a wife.
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We are the wives of nightfall.
And yet to learn of kindness
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after so much unkindness. To understand that a
little girl with more courage than she knew,
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would find that her prayers were answered,
can that not be called happiness?
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After all, these are not the memoirs of an
empress, nor of a queen
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these are memoirs of another kind.