When a shepherd goes to kill a wolf, and takes his dog to see the sport, he should take care to avoid mistakes. The dog has certain relationships to the wolf the shepherd may have forgotten.

— Robert M. Pirsig Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974)

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