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“No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.”
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“Readiness to answer all questions is the infallible sign of stupidity.”
― Herzog
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“I never wish to be easily defined. I’d rather float over other people’s minds as something strictly fluid and non-perceivable; more like a transparent, paradoxically iridescent creature rather than an actual person.”
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“To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.”
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“Rhetoric is no substitute for reality.”
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Zen Buddhism
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Discussion of books about Zen Buddhism in general and American Zen in particular.
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