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I recently saw a comment in an interview with another student of O Sensei: (paraphrased) "In later years, O sensei would just give these long lectures that no one understood..." Well, Saotome Sensei certainly applied himself to understanding
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Gordon Young said:
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Yep, she rants a little bit (like a reformed smoker - she admits it) but I'm liking the book. about 1/2 way through, so far. Giving me lots of motivation to spend more time with the Permaculture books my wife has been wanting me to read.
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“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
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“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
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“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.”
― I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked
― I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked
“Living in a world that is valued only as gain, an ever-expanding world-as-frontier that has no worth of its own, no fullness of its own, you live in danger of losing your own worth to yourself. That's when you begin to listen to the voices from the other side, and to ask questions of failure and the dark.”
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“The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
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