Famous quotes containing the words japanese, secret and/or service:
“In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people.... The Japanese people are ... simply a mode of style, an exquisite fancy of art.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.”
—F.H. (Francis Herbert)
“We have in the service the scum of the earth as common soldiers.”
—Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke Wellington (1769–1852)