What did Robert M. Pirsig mean by: Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster. - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA Copy
+ One of the most moral acts is to create a space in which life can move forward. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Moving Forward, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
+ It’s so hard when contemplated in advance, and so easy when you do it. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Contemplating, Hard, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
+ That’s the classical mind at work, runs fine inside but looks dingy on the surface. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Mind, Running, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
+ When you’ve got a Chautauqua in your head, it’s extremely hard not to inflict it on innocent people. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Hard, Innocent, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
+ The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Encouraging, Hiking, Wisdom, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
+ Quality… you know what it is, yet you don’t know what it is. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Quality, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
+ It’s nice to start journeys pleasantly, even when you know they won’t end that way. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Journey, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
+ The number of hypotheses available to explain any given phenomenon is infinite. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert M. Pirsig, Infinite, Numbers, 0 - Robert M. Pirsig Philosopher and writer · USA
Men fall from great fortune because of the same shortcomings that led to their rise. Explain Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. - Marya Mannes Writer · USA
Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort. - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
