Matsuo Basho Quotes About Water
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Before enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water. After enlightenment, chopping wood and carrying water.
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When your consciousness has become ripe in true zazen-pure like clear water, like a serene mountain lake, not moved by any wind-then anything may serve as a medium for realization.
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Collecting all The rains of May The swift Mogami River.
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The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water's sound.
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Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice
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At the ancient pond the frog plunges into the sound of water
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Breaking the silence Of an ancient pond, A frog jumped into water - A deep resonance.
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