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  I was terrified." McCoy: "What terrified you, specifically?...
• Joshu asked the teacher Nansen, "What is the True Way?
  Nansen answered, "Every way is the true Way." Joshu asked, "Can I study it?...
• Joshu: What is the true Way? Nansen: Every way is the true Way.
  J: Can I study it? N: The more you study, the further from the Way....
• It is much harder to accomplish something when you set out to do it without any idea of what it is you want to do.
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  o far unexplained by any school of psychiatry I am aware of, that conditions nothing so simple as a choice between the poles of attraction and repulsion....
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• So Richard and I decided to try to catch [the small shark].
  With a great deal of strategy and effort and shouting, we managed to maneuver the shark, over the course of about a half-hour, to a sort of corner of the lagoon, so that it had no way to escape other than to flop up onto the land and evolve....