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The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
Original source: Cargo Cult Science ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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Attention is the beginning of devotion.
Original source: Upstream: Selected Essays ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness.
Original source: 2013 Convocation Address ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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There are no unsacred places; there are only sacred places and desecrated places.
Original source: How to Be a Poet ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.
Original source: Go to the Limits of Your Longing, translated by Joanna Macy and Anita Barrows ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.
Original source: National Book Foundation Medal Acceptance Speech ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.
Original source: A Year with Swollen Appendices ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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The ultimate, hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make differently.
Original source: The Utopia of Rules ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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Love is the extremely difficult realisation that something other than oneself is real.
Original source: The Sublime and the Good ↗Hiighlighted by Curated by Marco
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