Nobody, they say, is a hero to his valet. Of course; for a man must be a hero … - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nobody, they say, is a hero to his valet. Of course; for a man must be a hero to understand a hero. The valet, I dare say, has great respect for some person of his own stamp.

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