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“Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on reality...Nonsense is nonsense only when we have not yet found that point of view from which it makes sense.”

Quote by Gary Zukav

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Gary Zukav is a renowned American author known for his works in the fields of spiritual growth and personal development. His writings delve into themes of spirituality, human relationships, and the potential of the human spirit. more

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