Total situations are, therefore, patterns in time as much as patterns in space.

Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes clear and calm only when left alone.

There is no way of making a hedge grow like pruning it. There is no way of making sex interesting like repressing it.

Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.

Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.

The wake doesn't drive the ship

The difference between a baby and adult is that a baby believes in everything while the adult doubts everything. Babies also only tell the truth until they learn what a lie is.