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"I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else."

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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.

— Rumi

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The secret motive of the absent-minded is to be innocent while guilty. Absent-mindedness is spurious innocence.

— Saul Bellow

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