Kokoro, by Natsume Soseki (paragraph #755)

「殺される方はちつとも考へてゐなかつた。成程左右いへば左右だ」

translation

"I didn't even think about those who would be killed.

kanji (pronunciations & definitions)
: direction (かた), way, person, lady, gentleman : thought (こう), report on one’s investigation into …, deceased father 成程: I see (なるほど), that’s right, indeed 左右: left and right (さう), left and right (さゆう), left and right (そう), right and left, right and left
左右: left and right (さう), left and right (さゆう), left and right (そう), right and left, right and left

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