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There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive.
“if you can, serve other people, other sentient beings. If not, at least refrain from harming them. I think that is the whole basis of my philosophy.”
― The Art of Happiness
― The Art of Happiness
“A species's cognition is generally as good as what it needs for its survival.”
― Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
― Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
“I don’t know what I’m doing here, either. I suspect that the moment I have it figured out, I’ll probably die half a second later.”
― Life Debt
― Life Debt
“According to the wisdom of Indian Country on my own continent, it takes four generations to heal one act of violence. What”
― My Life on the Road
― My Life on the Road
“...it seems to me the Land of Oz is a little ahead of the United States in some of its laws. For here, if one can’t talk clearly, and straight to the point, they send him to Rigmarole Town; while Uncle Sam lets him roam around wild and free, to torture innocent people.”
― The Emerald City of Oz
― The Emerald City of Oz
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