“What is seen now so much more clearly is that although the names keep changing and the bodies keep changing, the larger pattern that holds us all together goes on and on.” BodyTogetherNamesGoes OnUnityPatterns Author:Robert M. Pirsig
“I've been in love and it doesn't last. And when it's over, it's hell for a while. And then one discovers that life goes on. Eventually, one falls in love again. This pattern repeats itself until one is too jaded to believe in it anymore, or too old for all the upheaval.” BelieveLastsFallHellGoes OnFalling In LovePatternsRepeatsOver ItLife Goes OnJadedBeen In LoveUpheavalLove AgainFalling In Love Again Author:Laura Lee
“The real trouble about women is that they must always go on trying to adapt themselves to men's theories of women, as they alwayshave done. When a woman is thoroughly herself, she is being what her type of man wants her to be. When a woman is hysterical it's because she doesn't quite know what to be, which pattern to follow, which man's picture of woman to live up to.” KnowsMenWantTryingRealDoneWomenTroubleTheoryTypeGoes OnPatternsIdealismHysterical Book:Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)
“The whole intelectual culture has a filtering system, starts as a child in school. You're expected to accept certain beliefs, styles, behavioral patterns and so on. If you don't accept them, you are called maybe a behavioral problem, or something, and you're weeded out. Something like that goes on all the way through universities and graduate schools. There is an implicit system of filtering, which has the, it creates a strong tendency to impose conformism. Now, it's a tendency, so you do have exceptions, and sometimes the exceptions are quite striking.” IfsWayChildrenSometimesWholeProblemSchoolCertainCultureBeliefStrongAcceptingStyleGoes OnUniversityPatternsExpectedTendenciesExceptionGraduatesImplicitGraduate School Author:Noam Chomsky