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The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers
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"The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers"

- Matsuo Basho

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This quote by Matsuo Basho talks with the concept of the appeal of nature and also just how it can be heard even when the physical sound of the holy place bell has actually quit. The temple bell is a symbol of the real world, and its noise is a reminder of the elegance of the world around us. Nonetheless, also when the physical noise of the holy place bell has stopped, the appeal of nature can still be heard. The noise of the blossoms, which are a sign of nature, can still be listened to even when the temple bell has quit. This quote talks with the suggestion that nature is ever-present and can be listened to even when the physical noise of the temple bell has stopped. It is a tip that the charm of nature is always around us, even when we can not physically hear it. This quote is a tip to appreciate the appeal of nature as well as to take the time to listen to the audio of the blossoms.

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Japan Flag This quote is written / told by Matsuo Basho. He/she was a famous Poet from Japan. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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