Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

Tokugawa Ieyasu Warlord

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: Japan
  • Born: Jan 31, 1543
  • Died: Jun 1, 1616

Tokugawa Ieyasu was the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. Ieyasu seized power in 1600, received appointment as shogun in 1603, abdicated from office in 1605, but remained in power until his death in 1616. His given name is sometimes spelled Iyeyasu, according to the historical pronunciation of we. Ieyasu was posthumously enshrined at Nikkō Tōshō-gū with the name Tōshō Daigongen.

Patience means restraining one's inclinations. patience

The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience. patience