There is a deep, peaceful calm in the dawning of a new day.
No amount of anxiety makes any difference to anything that is going to happen.
You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
I want ... to consort with people whose emotions are not ... cold and standoffish.
In a certain sense, Zen is feeling life instead of feeling something about life.
For the price of intelligence as we now know it is chronic anxiety, anxiety which appears to increase—oddly enough—to the very degree that human life is subjected to intelligent organization.