Newton invented a new form of reason. He expanded reason to handle infinitesimal changes and I think what is needed now is a similar expansion of reason to handle technological ugliness. The trouble is that the expansion has to be made at the roots, not at the branches, and that’s what makes it hard to see. Robert M. Pirsig
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  1. The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.

  2. The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth, " and so it goes away. Puzzling.

  3. In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty...

  4. What is in mind is a sort of Chautauqua..that's the only name I can think of for it..like the traveling tent-show Chautauquas that used to move across America, this America, the one that we are now in, an old-time series of popular talks intended to...

  5. There is a perennial classical question that asks which part of the motorcycle, which grain of sand in which pile, is the Buddha. Obviously to ask that question is to look in the wrong direction, for the Buddha is everywhere. But just as obviously to...

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