"It's paradoxical that where people are most closely……" — Robert M. Pirsig
"It's paradoxical that where people are most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities of the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest...The explanation is that the physical distance between people has nothing to do with loneliness. It's psychic distance."
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135 Quotes by Robert M. Pirsig
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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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Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with Quality.
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