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Robert M Pirsig
What follows is...
What follows is based on actual occurences. However,it should in no way be associated with that great body of factual...
Metaphysics is a...
Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.
The solutions all...
The solutions all are simple -- after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what...
You are never...
You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is...
One thing about...
One thing about pioneers that you don't hear mentioned is that they are invariably, by their nature,...
We keep passing...
We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives.
Source: Zen...
The place to...
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.
The truth knocks...
The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away....
Even though quality...
Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.
Source:
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Any effort that...
Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster.
The Buddha, the...
The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle...
Even in the...
Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.
Source: Zen and the Art of...
One geometry cannot...
One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is...
Traditional scientific method...
Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20--20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've...
That's the classical...
That's the classical mind at work, runs fine inside but looks dingy on the surface.