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Kakuzo Okakura Quotes

3 sourced quotes from Kakuzo Okakura across Wabi-Sabi.

“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.”

The Book of Tea · 1906 Wabi-Sabi

“Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and harmony, the mystery of mutual charity, the romanticism of the social order.”

The Book of Tea · 1906 Wabi-Sabi

“The mistakes of beauty are dearer to us than the flawlessness of the machine.”

The Book of Tea · 1906 Wabi-Sabi