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Reginald Horace Blyth Quotes: The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets.
         

The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets.


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If all men lead mechanical, unpoetical lives, this is the real nihilism, the real undoing of the world.



The object of our lives is to look at, listen to, touch, taste things. Without them, - these sticks, stones, feathers, shells, - there is no Deity.

The object of our lives is to look at, listen to, touch, taste things. Without them, - these sticks, stones, feathers, shells, - there is no Deity.



There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people.

There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people.



Think of Zen, of the Void, of Good and Evil and you are bound hand and foot. Think only and entirely and completely of what you are doing at the moment and you are free as a bird.

Think of Zen, of the Void, of Good and Evil and you are bound hand and foot. Think only and entirely and completely of what you are doing at the moment and you are free as a bird.



A haiku is the expression of a temporary enlightenment, in which we see into the life of things.

A haiku is the expression of a temporary enlightenment, in which we see into the life of things.



I myself think that to have a cat is more important than to have a Bible.

I myself think that to have a cat is more important than to have a Bible.



Zen is the unsymbolization of the world.

Zen is the unsymbolization of the world.



What is essential is not the answer but the questions; the answers indeed are the death of the life that is in the questions.

What is essential is not the answer but the questions; the answers indeed are the death of the life that is in the questions.



Regarding R. H. Blyth: Blyth is sometimes perilous, naturally, since he's a high-handed old poem himself, but he's also sublime - and who goes to poetry for safety anyway.

Regarding R. H. Blyth: Blyth is sometimes perilous, naturally, since he's a high-handed old poem himself, but he's also sublime - and who goes to poetry for safety anyway.



Regarding R. H. Blyth: For translations, the best books are still those by R. H. Blyth. . . .

Regarding R. H. Blyth: For translations, the best books are still those by R. H. Blyth. . . .





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