The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. Robert M. Pirsig bringfindmountain Change image and share on social
We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives. Robert M. Pirsig livemomentpass Change image and share on social
For me, a writer should be more like a lighthouse keeper, just out there by himself. He shouldn't get his ideas from other people all around him. Robert M. Pirsig ideakeeperlighthouse Change image and share on social
Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food. Robert M. Pirsig foodgivemenu Change image and share on social
The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are. Robert M. Pirsig arrivesimplesolution Change image and share on social
Even in the presence of others he was completely alone. Robert M. Pirsig completelypresence Change image and share on social
The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. Robert M. Pirsig bringfindmountain Change image and share on social
To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top. Robert M. Pirsig futuregoallife Change image and share on social
The study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself. Working on a motorcycle, working well, caring, is to become part of a process, to achieve an inner peace of mind. The motorcycle is primarily a mental phenomenon. Robert M. Pirsig achieveartcare share on social
The Buddha resides as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain. Robert M. Pirsig buddhacircuitcomfortably Change image and share on social