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Robert M. Pirsig was an American writer and philosopher.
* He was born on September 6, 1928, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
* He is best known for his book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values, which was published in 1974.
* The book was a critical and commercial success, and it has been translated into more than 50 languages.
* Pirsig's philosophy is based on the idea of Quality, which he defines as "that which makes life worth living."
* He argues that Quality is not something that can be easily defined, but that it is something that we all know when we see it.
* Pirsig's philosophy has been influential in a number of fields, including philosophy, psychology, and education.
* He died on April 24, 2017, at the age of 88.
The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth," and so it goes away. Puzzling.
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.
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