What follows is based on actual occurences.Although much has been
changed for rhetorical purposes,it must be regarded in its essence as
fact.However,it should in no way be associated with that great body of
factual information relating to orthodox Zen Buddhist practice.It's
not very factual about motorcycles,either.
-- Robert M. Pirsig
-- (Introduction to Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintainance)
changed for rhetorical purposes,it must be regarded in its essence as
fact.However,it should in no way be associated with that great body of
factual information relating to orthodox Zen Buddhist practice.It's
not very factual about motorcycles,either.
-- Robert M. Pirsig
-- (Introduction to Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintainance)
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