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“Treat every moment as your last. It is not preparation for something else.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
“You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.”
― The Road
― The Road
“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“A man is involved in life, leaves his impress on it, and outside of that there is nothing.”
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“You'll never know why you exist, but you'll always allow yourselves to be easily persuaded to take life seriously.”
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