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We have to distinguish between the perfection of the machine and the perfection of its product. The machine may be worn and imperfect, and yet its product may be of perfect quality. The imperfection of the organ does not necessarily imply the imperfection of its function.

— Henri Bergson, Creative Evolution (1907)
1mo ago

Life is best understood and practiced as an art, the way that art is understood and practiced. We rely on inspiration, feeling for materials, knowledge of how to put things together well, patience, physical strength and awareness that we are part of a process which we don't know much about yet but which we live within and are sustained by.

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