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Creative Quotations from Robert M. Pirsig (1928-____) born Sep 6 US novelist, writer; he is best known for Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,

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2 Creative Quotations from Robert M. Pirsig (1928-____) born Sep 6 US novelist, writer; he is best known for Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, 1974.

3 We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives.

4 The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.

5 The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.

6 One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.

7 Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster.

8 Look for Creative Thinking with Creative Quotations! Visit CreativeQuotations.com today!

9 CREDITS: Copyright 2008, Baertracks. BeMoreCreative & Creative Quotations are registered trademarks. Public domain photo from Wikimedia Commons. Background music licensed from Sound Ideas.

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