The source of all light is in the eye.

A living body is not a fixed thing, but a flowing event, like a flame or a whirlpool.

People become concerned with being more humble than other people.

Anxiety is the fear that one of a pair of opposites might cancel the other. Forever.

For a decision-the freest of my actions just happens like hiccups inside me or like a bird singing outside me.

What are plants doing? What are plants all about? They serve human beings by being decorative, but what is it from its own point of view? It's using up air; it's using up energy. It's really not doing anything except being ornamental. And yet here's this whole vegetable world, cactus plants, trees, roses, tulips, and edible vegetables, like cabbages, celery, lettuce - they're all doing this dance.

What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do.