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Stuart Kaufmann is a treat when it comes to complex systems. In Reinventing The Sacred he mentions something that keeps me thinking well into the night,

“To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both — a philosopher.” Nietzsche "Confine yourself to the present." Marcus Aurelius "Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.” Napoleon Bonaparte

Wittgenstein After I understood him (or at least perceived to), everything else seemed like poetic garbage.