tag > Philosophy
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"The only thing that an artist can do to be understood is to be sincere." - Andrei Tarkovsky
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"'I know nothing.' Is my answer: Spring in my old age" - Kyoshi Takahama (image: Takeji Asano)
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"Do not think you will necessarily be aware of your own enlightenment." - Dōgen
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For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, but loses his soul? Or what will a man give as an exchange for his soul? - Matthew 16:26
And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but are yourself lost or destroyed? - Luke 9:25
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"To put it succinctly: description without prescription is the germ of resignation, and prescription without description is mere whim." - Reza Negarestani
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“When you get to the top of the mountain, keep climbing” - Zen proverb
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"Now, you must remember: the enemy has only images and illusions behind which he hides his true motives. Destroy the image and you will break the enemy." - Shaolin Abbott in Enter the Dragon (1973)
