The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.
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"The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation." — John Cage
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The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation. — John Cage
About John Cage
John Cage was a Composer from United States (1912–1992).
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Who said "The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with…"?
This quote is attributed to John Cage, a Composer from United States.
When did John Cage live?
John Cage lived from 1912 – 1992.