All the time I pray to Buddha I keep on killing mosquitoes. - Kobayashi Issa

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But what I wanted back had never really been there. He was a temporary illusion, a mirage of water after walking in the desert. I had made him up. And he could have killed me. You've got to stop the ride sometimes. Stop it and get off.

Kobayashi Issa

All the time I pray to Buddha I keep on killing mosquitoes.

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