174 Quotes by Matsuo Bashō
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Go to the object. Leave your subjective preoccupation with yourself. Do not impose yourself on the object. Become one with the object. Plunge deep enough into the object to see something like a hidden glimmering there.
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Without the bitterest cold that penetrates to the very bone, how can plum blossoms send forth their fragrance to the whole world?
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Breaking the silence Of an ancient pond, A frog jumped into water - A deep resonance.
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Seek on high bare trails Sky-reflecting violets... Mountain-top jewels
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Ballet in the air... Twin butterflies until, twice white They Meet, they mate
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Just washed, How chill The white leeks!
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Nothing in the cry of cicadas suggests they are about to die
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Along my journey / through this transitory world, / new year's housecleaning.
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When I speak My lips feel cold - The autumn wind.
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