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BETTER GEAR THAN GOOD SENSE A TRAVELER CANNOT CARRY FROM HÁVAMÁL, THE SPEECH OF THE HIGH ONE
“But why? Why do you need prophets to tell you how you ought to live? Why do you need anyone to tell you how you ought to live”
― Ishmael
― Ishmael
“It's the idea that people living close to nature tend to be noble. It's seeing all those sunsets that does it. You can't watch a sunset and then go off and set fire to your neighbor's tepee. Living close to nature is wonderful for your mental health.”
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
“The world must live. We are only one species among billions. The gods don't love us any more than they love spiders or bears or whales or water lilies.”
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“There is no one right way to live.”
― Ishmael
― Ishmael
“Thinkers aren't limited by what they know, because they can always increase what they know. Rather they're limited by what puzzles them, because there's no way to become curious about something that doesn't puzzle you.”
― My Ishmael
― My Ishmael
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