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“I have learned that the point of life's walk is not where or how far I move my feet but how I am moved in my heart.”
― The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
― The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
“It’s kind of crazy but, in my experience, that’s the whole game: (1) becoming convinced that there is a voice inside you that really, really knows what it likes, and (2) getting better at hearing that voice and acting on its behalf.”
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading and Life
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading and Life
“Tolstoy is proposing something radical: moral transformation, when it happens, happens not through the total remaking of the sinner or the replacement of his habitual energy with some pure new energy but by a redirection of his (same old) energy.”
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
“Art doesn’t have to solve problems, it only has to formulate them correctly.” “Formulate them correctly” might be taken to mean: “make us feel the problem fully, without denying any part of it.”
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading and Life
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading and Life
“What was the future? The future was a solid wall, not promising, not threatening - all bunk. No guarantees of anything, not even the guarantee that life isn't one big joke.”
― Chronicles, Volume One
― Chronicles, Volume One
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