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I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. 'If there's no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.' That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that.

I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their

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This quote reflects the speaker's admiration for the Samurai as they were seen as skilled artists during their time. The speaker is particularly inspired by the concept of compassion found in Bushido, the Samurai code of honor. The idea that if no one is there to offer help, one should proactively seek to assist others resonates with the speaker's own philosophy on leading a compassionate life.

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