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There are as many ways to live, as many meanings to life, as many philosophies of the nature of things as there are beings in the universe. There's really nothi
by michaelwm 6y ago
There are as many ways to live, as many meanings to life, as many philosophies of the nature of things as there are beings in the universe. There's really nothing much to learn, because there are endless things to learn.
One of my favorite comments on Hacker News was posted a few days ago. To quote:
"On and on you will go, making sense of the world, forming notions of order, and being surprised in ways large and small by their failure, forever." — Albert Burneko on Wile E. Coyote: https://theconcourse.deadspin.com/how-wile-e-coyote-explains-the-world-1752248034 https://theconcourse.deadspin.com/how-wile-e-coyote-explains...
- unityByFreedom 6y agoDepends how detailed you want to get. All of us have a need to be social and creative, IMO, and Gray would say each sex has its own traits which do not necessarily hold all the time but can be instructive. I gathered this from his "Men are from Mars..." book.
- lol139189 6y agoNot the same John Gray.
- tomgp 6y agoYou’re thinking of the other John Gray
- unityByFreedom 6y agoHaha you're right! I did not know there were two. Pretty sure the Mars author is the better known of the two.
- tomgp 6y agoPossibly, though I only know the Mars/Venus guy because Amazon used to recommend those books based on the fact that is bought ‘Straw Dogs’