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9. “You will begin to touch heaven, in the moment that you touch perfect speed. And that isn’t flying a thousand miles an hour, or a million, or flying at the speed of light. Because any number is a limit, and perfection doesn’t have limits. Perfect speed, my son, is being there.”
Richard Bach
Perfection, Speed, Experience, Transcendence, Philosophical Insight
11. “What does Spinoza say in his Ethics? – “Affectus, qui passio est, desinit esse passio simulatque eius claram et distinctam formamus ideam.” Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.” Viktor Frankl Spinoza, Emotion, Suffering, Clarity, Philosophical Insight
23. “When, at the end of their lives, most men look back they will find that they have lived throughout ad interim. They will be surprised to see that the very thing they allowed to slip unappreciated and unenjoyed by was their life. And so a man, having been duped by hope, dances into the arms of death.” Arthur Schopenhauer Reflection, Life, Regret, Mortality, Philosophical Insight
29. “Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.” Arthur Schopenhauer Opinion, Balance, Perspective, Duality, Philosophical Insight
30. “It then becomes clear and certain to him that he does not know a sun and an earth, but only an eye that sees a sun, a hand that feels an earth; that the world around him is there only as representation, in other words, only in reference to another thing, namely that which represents, and this is himself.” Arthur Schopenhauer Perception, Reality, Representation, Self-awareness, Philosophical Insight
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9. “You will begin to touch heaven, in the moment that you touch perfect speed. And that isn’t flying a thousand miles an hour, or a million, or flying at the speed of light. Because any number is a limit, and perfection doesn’t have limits. Perfect speed, my son, is being there.”
Richard Bach Perfection, Speed, Experience, Transcendence, Philosophical Insight
11. “What does Spinoza say in his Ethics? – “Affectus, qui passio est, desinit esse passio simulatque eius claram et distinctam formamus ideam.” Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.”
Viktor Frankl Spinoza, Emotion, Suffering, Clarity, Philosophical Insight
23. “When, at the end of their lives, most men look back they will find that they have lived throughout ad interim. They will be surprised to see that the very thing they allowed to slip unappreciated and unenjoyed by was their life. And so a man, having been duped by hope, dances into the arms of death.”
Arthur Schopenhauer Reflection, Life, Regret, Mortality, Philosophical Insight
29. “Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.”
Arthur Schopenhauer Opinion, Balance, Perspective, Duality, Philosophical Insight
30. “It then becomes clear and certain to him that he does not know a sun and an earth, but only an eye that sees a sun, a hand that feels an earth; that the world around him is there only as representation, in other words, only in reference to another thing, namely that which represents, and this is himself.”
Arthur Schopenhauer Perception, Reality, Representation, Self-awareness, Philosophical Insight
