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“Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“Our lives are the sum of our memories. How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by … not paying attention?”
― Joshua Foer, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

“we should instead substitute a simple notion of existence and allow that things come into and go out of existence. When present, they are real. After that, they are not.”
― Stephen Mumford, Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction

“A meaningful relationship between two people cannot sustain itself only in the present tense.”
― Joshua Foer, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything