More quotes by Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha

"Watch for the thing that will show itself to you. Because that thing, when you find it, will be your future."
"I began to feel that all the people I'd ever known who had died or left me had not in fact gone away, but continued to live on inside me just as this man's wife lived on inside him."
"Flowers that grow where old ones have withered serve to remind us that death will one day come to us all."
"And when I raised myself to look at the man who’d spoken, I had a feeling of leaving my misery behind me there on the stone wall."
"Hopes are like hair ornaments. Girls want to wear too many of them. When they become old women they look silly wearing even one."