Zatoichi: the most elegant killing scene ever in films

(Scene from #5 Zatoichi on the Road- 座頭市喧嘩旅) 「兵者,不祥之器,非君子之器;不得已而用之,恬淡為上‧勝而不美,而美之者,是樂殺人‧夫樂殺人者,不可得志於天下矣。」—道德經 31— “Weapons are unfortunate instruments, not gentlemen’s instruments; if they must be used, only to the point where they are effective. The victory is not something to be praised about; praising the victory is “enjoying the killing.” One who is “enjoying the killing” cannot be allowed to control the world.”—Tao Te Ching 31—
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