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“My personal feeling is that this is how any further improvement of the world will be done: by individuals making Quality decisions and that’s all.”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

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“Degeneracy can be fun but it’s hard to keep up as a serious lifetime occupation.”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

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“You always suppress momentary anger at something you deeply and permanently hate.”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

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“If you can’t define something you have no formal rational way of knowing that it exists. Neither can you really tell anyone else what it is. There is, in fact, no formal difference between inability to define and stupidity.”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

tags: definitions, irrationality, language, logic, rational-thought, stupidity

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“And, after all, isn’t that what life is all about, the ability to go around back and come up inside other people’s heads to look out at the damned fool miracle and say: oh, so that’s how you see it!? Well, now, I must remember that.”
― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

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