There was never a time when the world began, because it goes round and round like a circle, and there is no place on a circle where it begins. Look at my watch, which tells the time; it goes round, and so the world repeats itself again and again.

... nets, grids, and other types of calculus.

And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords

We get such a kick out of looking forward to pleasures and rushing ahead to meet them that we can’t slow down enough to enjoy them when they come.

Where does my fist go when I open up my hand? Where does my lap go when I stand up?

To go out of your mind at least once a day is tremendously important. By going out of your mind, you come to your senses.

Playing a violin is, after all, only scraping a cat's entrails with horsehair.