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Alan W. Watts
“I am reminded of the apocryphal conversation between Confucius and Lao-tzu, when the former had been prating of universal love without the element of self. “What stuff!” cried Lao-tzu. “Does not universal love contradict itself? Is not your elimination of self a positive manifestation of self? Sir, if you would cause the world not to lose its source of nourishment: there is the universe, its regularity is unceasing; there are the sun and moon, their brightness is unceasing; there are the stars, their groupings never change; there are the birds and beasts, they flock together without varying; there are trees and shrubs, they grow upward without exception. Like these, accord with the Tao—with the way of”
Alan W. Watts, Become What You Are

Jerry  Colonna
“one of the hallmarks of mental health is the ability to hold conflicting feelings.”
Jerry Colonna, Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up

Martin Kleppmann
“A database is just a tool: how you use it is up to you.”
Martin Kleppmann, Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

William Gibson
“Night City wasn’t there for its inhabitants, but as a deliberately unsupervised playground for technology itself.”
William Gibson, Neuromancer

Robert Anton Wilson
“Tentative Model #1: The perceived universe is a mixture of the “real universe” and our own “Thinker” — proving its pet beliefs.”
Robert Anton Wilson, Prometheus Rising

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