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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig • 1 highlight
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On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
Wendy K. Pirsig • 1 highlight
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The test of the machine is the satisfaction it gives you. There isn't any other test. If the machine produces tranquility it's right. If it disturbs you it's wrong until either the machine or your mind is changed.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Quotes
On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Selected and Unpublished Writings
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“The real cycle you’re working on is a cycle called yourself. The machine that appears to be “out there” and the person that appears to be “in here” are not two separate things. They grow toward Quality or fall away from Quality together.” — Robert Pirsig
The Hot-Start Problem — Joseph Burgess
A motorcycle functions entirely in accordance with the laws of reason, and a study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself.