Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.

The clash between science and religion has not shown that religion is false and science is true. It has shown that all systems of definition are relative to various purposes, and that none of them actually “grasp” reality.

So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in whizzing off to the moon to discover, as astronomers knew before, that it was just a dreary slag heap. This is the true, original and scientifically etymological meaning of being lunatics. Crying for the moon.

Courage is the goal of cowards.

Do you have any control over being conscious? Do you know how you will?

Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it.

You are the universe experiencing itself.