Those first teachers of the Western world were teaching Quality, and the medium they had chosen was that of rhetoric. (Robert M. Pirsig)

Those first teachers of the Western world were teaching Quality, and the medium they had chosen was that of rhetoric.

Robert M. Pirsig

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