The Map Is Not the Territory
“The map is not the territory.”— Alfred Korzybski
Origin
This phrase is associated with Alfred Korzybski, the founder of general
Suffering in Imagination
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”— Seneca
Origin
This line is from Seneca’s Moral Letters to
The Easiest Person to Fool
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool.”— Richard Feynman
To Pay Attention
“To pay attention / this is our endless and proper work.” — Mary Oliver
Origin
This line comes from Mary Oliver’s
Be Yourself; Everyone Else Is Already Taken
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” Often attributed to Oscar Wilde; exact origin uncertain.
Origin
This quote is commonly