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He had, after all these years, given up telling time by the clock. Mrs. Malone woke him as she entered the house at seven every morning. He got up to the sound of the kettle’s being set on the stove to boil. He shaved to the sound of places ...more
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Richard Rohr
“The human ego prefers anything, just about anything, to falling or changing or dying. The ego is that part of you that loves the status quo, even when it is not working. It attaches to past and present, and fears the future.”
Richard Rohr, Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life

Daniel Kahneman
“many people are overconfident, prone to place too much faith in their intuitions. They apparently find cognitive effort at least mildly unpleasant and avoid it as much as possible.”
Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

Wendell Berry
“It is not from ourselves that we will learn to be better than we are.”
Wendell Berry, The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry

G.K. Chesterton
“Every man has forgotten who he is. One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God; but thou shalt not know thyself.
We are all under the same mental calamity; we have all forgotten our names. We have all forgotten what we really are. All that we call common sense and rationality and practicality and positivism only means that for certain dead levels of our life we forget that we have forgotten. All that we call spirit and art and ecstasy only means that for one awful moment we remember that we forget.”
G.K. Chesterton

Wendell Berry
“Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.”
Wendell Berry

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