"Add in the good stuff - eventually it will crowd out the bad stuff."

-- David Wolfe

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“Sometimes we deliberate - for example when we plan a long trip or - if we are not math wizards - when we solve long division problems. However, if we deliberated every time we acted we would never get through the day. Most of the time, we act for reasons without deliberation. I am not just talking about cases of simple, habitual action, like brushing your teeth, but also about more sophisticated action.”
“But then fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous ***** as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays awhile like an old friend that you have missed. It settles in the way an old friend will settle into your favorite chair and take out his pipe and light it and then fill the afternoon with stories of places he has been and things he has done since last he saw you.”
“I've never been a person to share my private life, but I can help save lives.”
“The Universe is very, very big.”
“God cannot leave us. It is just that our soul is so vast, we do not always feel His lips upon the veil.”
“Nobodyâ€™s going to save you. No oneâ€™s going to cut you down, cut the thorns thick around you. No oneâ€™s going to storm the castle walls nor kiss awake your birth, climb down your hair, nor mount you onto the white steed. There is no one who will feed the yearning. Face it. You will have to do, do it yourself.”
“Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.”
“It is a great good fortune, as Stendhal said, for one "to have his passion as a profession.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1988). “In Praise of Philosophy and Other Essays”, p.4, Northwestern University Press

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