“Divinely prophetic”

Kenkō, A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees, trans. Meredith McKinney.

This small volume of excerpts from Essays in Idleness (c. 1329–1331), the work of a Japanese Buddhist monk, is no. 11 in the Penguin Little Black Classics series (2015).

Also from this volume
“Jotting down at random” : “Beneath a lamp” : “The boorishness and insensitive” : One arrow