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Robert M. Pirsig has 128 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I have money, fame, a happy wife, our daughter Nell.
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It's paradoxical that where people are most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities of the East and West, the loneliness is…
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How are you going to teach virtue if you teach the relativity of all ethical ideas? Virtue, if it implies anything at…
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When you look directly at an insane man all you see is a reflection of your own knowledge that he's insane, which…
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When you want to hurry something, that means you no longer care about it and want to get on to other things.
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The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.
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Sanity is not truth. Sanity is conformity to what is socially expected. Truth is sometimes in conformity, sometimes not.
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Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to…
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I think present-day reason is an analogue of the flat earth of the medieval period. If you go too far beyond it…
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The world comes to us in an endless stream of puzzle pieces that we would like to think all fit together somehow,…
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A person filled with gumption doesn’t sit about stewing about things. He’s at the front of the train of his own awareness,…
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Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with Quality.
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Use anger to emotionalize whatever thing you intend to do in life - being a painter, a poet or a photographer
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Whatever thing men call great, look for it in Joan of Arc, and there you will find it.
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Allah will intervene into our emotional states. He can give you tranquillity again; whether it's anxiety, fear, grief, anger - whatever emotion,…
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Whatever thing a man sets his heart on...is his god; and if his god doesn't also happen to be the true and…
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Whatever thing a man gets quickly enraged about is his idol, and whatever thing he makes his idol becomes his religion.
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I argued that physical discomfort is important only when the mood is wrong. Then you fasten on to whatever thing is uncomfortable…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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So, then, to every man his chance - to every man, regardless of his birth, his shining, golden opportunity - to every…
— Thomas Wolfe
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There's a couple of lesbian things in the States that when you go to them you can't believe they exist. The Michigan…
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