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people in sf love to ask me "what do you think your purpose is??" ten minutes after meeting me. i try to relay this two-paragraph borges story to them in response and they usually like that https://t.co/Qc1wqhQWpO
Let no one presume that we are more than passing shadows, created from we know not what, for a purpose we cannot understand.
John McQuiston II • Always We Begin Again: The Benedictine Way of Living (15th Anniversary Edition, Revised)
What aliveness and its alternatives might be may perhaps be among our abiding preoccupations, among what Borges calls ‘our essential perplexities’.
