“How pitiful is an intelligence used only to make excuses to quieten the conscience.”— Ignazio Silone Related Quotes “To solve a problem, you need to remove the cause, not the symptom.”— Liezi “I would walk the way and accept the risks I have counted, rather accepting my failure.”— M.F. Moonzajer “Life is fast, and I’ve found it’s easy to confuse the miraculous for the mundane, so I’m slowing down, way down, in order to give my full presence to the extraordinary that infuses each moment and resides in every one of us.”— Andrew Forsthoefel