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For a while I thought what I should have done was sneak over to the workbench, cut a shim from the beer can, remove the printing and then come back and tell him we were in luck, it was the last one I had, specially imported from Germany. That would have done it. A special shim from the private stock of Baron Alfred Krupp, who had to sell it at a gr
... See moreRobert M. Pirsig • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
A pea may be as round as the world, but as far as roundness is concerned, neither is better than the other. And man is in himself a little universe; the ordering of his mind and body is as complex as the ordering of the stars. Can we say, then, that the governing of a man’s universe is less important because it is different in size?
Alan W. Watts • Become What You Are: Expanded Edition
Clear understanding is beyond right and wrong. Everyone 'knows' innately and that Knowing is (in) the Being-ness.
Gilbert Schultz • Self Illumination
In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. —Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind
Phil Knight • Shoe Dog
Caring about what you are doing is considered either unimportant or taken for granted.
Robert Pirsig • Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 40th Anniversary Edition

A motorcycle functions entirely in accordance with the laws of reason, and a study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself.