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“This is what I mean by quitting surfing. When you surf, as I then understood it, you live and breathe waves. You always know what the surf is doing. You cut school, lose jobs, lose girlfriends, if it’s good.”
― Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
― Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
“The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots.”
― The Sane Society
― The Sane Society
“(It has become clear to me, for example, that aging itself does not bring wisdom. It often brings regression to childishness, dependency, and bitterness over lost opportunities. Only those who are still intellectually, emotionally, spiritually growing inherit the richness of aging.)”
― What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life
― What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life
“You have no right to kill others. Then how can you have a right to kill yourself?”
― Life is What You Make It: A Story of Love, Hope and How Determination Can Overcome Even Destiny
― Life is What You Make It: A Story of Love, Hope and How Determination Can Overcome Even Destiny
“Much of the evil in this world is due to the fact that man, in general, is hopelessly unconscious.”
― Modern Man in Search of a Soul
― Modern Man in Search of a Soul
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