“Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.”
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Famous Matsuo Basho Quotes
“April's air stirs in Willow-leaves...a butterfly Floats and balances”
“From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall.”
“Spring rain leaking through the roof dripping from the wasps' nest.”
“Fresh spring! / The world is only Nine days old - / These fields and mountains!”