Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Choice of Attention

"To pay attention to this and ignore that
is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer.
In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice
and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be.
"
-W.H. Auden

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