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Matsuo Basho Quotes: The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water's sound.
         

The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water's sound.


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This page presents the quote "The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water's sound.". Author of this quote is Matsuo Basho. This quote is about water, ponds, sound,.