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Matsuo Basho Quotes

Fresh spring! / The world is only Nine days old - / These fields and mountains! Picture Quote #1

Now the swinging bridge Is quieted with creepers ... Like our tendrilled life Picture Quote #1

Farewell, my old fan. / Having scribbled on it, / What could I do but tear it / At the end of summer? Picture Quote #1

Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves Picture Quote #1

Days and months are travellers of eternity. So are the years that pass by Picture Quote #1

Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought Picture Quote #1

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At the ancient pond the frog plunges into the sound of water Picture Quote #1

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought Picture Quote #1

Friends part foreverwild geese lost in cloud Picture Quote #1

Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice Picture Quote #1

Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty Picture Quote #1

Spring rain conveyed under the trees in drops Picture Quote #1

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Year’s end still in straw hat and sandals Picture Quote #1

Year’s end, all corners of this floating world, swept Picture Quote #1

From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall Picture Quote #1

Nothing in the cry of cicadas suggests they are about to die Picture Quote #1

Why so scrawny, cat? Starving for fat fish or mice... Or backyard love? Picture Quote #1

Come, see the true flowers of this pained world Picture Quote #1

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Clapping my hands with the echoes the summer moon begins to dawn Picture Quote #1

The journey itself is my home Picture Quote #1

Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom Picture Quote #1

Winter garden, the moon thinned to a thread, insects singing Picture Quote #1

Harvest moon: around the pond I wander and the night is gone Picture Quote #1

The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers Picture Quote #1

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The moon is brighter since the barn burned Picture Quote #1

Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home Picture Quote #1

All my friends / viewing the moon – / an ugly bunch Picture Quote #1

Year by year, the monkey’s mask reveals the monkey Picture Quote #1

The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water’s sound Picture Quote #1

Before enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water. After enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water Picture Quote #1

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Fresh spring! / The world is only Nine days old - / These fields and mountains! (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Now the swinging bridge Is quieted with creepers ... Like our tendrilled life. (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Farewell, my old fan. / Having scribbled on it, / What could I do but tear it / At the end of summer? (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves. (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Days and months are travellers of eternity. So are the years that pass by (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought (Matsuo Basho Quotes) At the ancient pond the frog plunges into the sound of water (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Friends part foreverwild geese lost in cloud (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Spring rain conveyed under the trees in drops (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Year’s end still in straw hat and sandals (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Year’s end, all corners of this floating world, swept (Matsuo Basho Quotes) From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Nothing in the cry of cicadas suggests they are about to die (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Why so scrawny, cat? Starving for fat fish or mice... Or backyard love? (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Come, see the true flowers of this pained world (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Clapping my hands with the echoes the summer moon begins to dawn (Matsuo Basho Quotes) The journey itself is my home (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Winter garden, the moon thinned to a thread, insects singing (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Harvest moon: around the pond I wander and the night is gone (Matsuo Basho Quotes) The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers (Matsuo Basho Quotes) The moon is brighter since the barn burned (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home (Matsuo Basho Quotes) All my friends / viewing the moon – / an ugly bunch (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Year by year, the monkey’s mask reveals the monkey (Matsuo Basho Quotes) The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water’s sound (Matsuo Basho Quotes) Before enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water. After enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water (Matsuo Basho Quotes)

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