An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in …

Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with one's hands inside the slits in the sides of his hakama. ✨ Yamamoto Tsunetomo (2006). Hagakure: Selections: Or, the Way of the Samurai, p.23, ReadHowYouWant.com
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An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with one's hands inside the slits in the sides of his hakama. ✨ Yamamoto Tsunetomo (2006). Hagakure: Selections: Or, the Way of the Samurai, p.23, ReadHowYouWant.com

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