Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.
MATSUO BASHOThe journey itself is my home.
More Matsuo Basho Quotes
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With every gust of wind, the butterfly changes its place on the willow.
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo.
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Clapping my hands with the echoes the summer moon begins to dawn.
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I am one who eats breakfast gazing at morning glories.
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A weathered skeleton in windy fields of memory, piercing like a knife.
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Nothing in the cry of cicadas suggests they are about to die.
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When I speak My lips feel cold – The autumn wind.
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Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty.
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Without bitterest cold that penetrates to the very bone, how can plum blossoms send forth their fragrance all over the world?
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Go to the pine if you want to learn about the pine, or to the bamboo if you want to learn about the bamboo. And in doing so, you must leave your subjective preoccupation with yourself. Otherwise you impose yourself on the object and you do not learn.
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.
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How I long to see among dawn flowers, the face of God.
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The universe and its beings are a complementarity of empty infinity, intimate interrelationships, and total uniqueness of each and every being.
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The oak tree: not interested in cherry blossoms.
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Come, see the true flowers of this pained world.
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