Sexual love is a troubled and problematic relationship in cultures where there is a strong sense of man's separation from nature, especially when the realm of nature is felt to be inferior or contaminated with evil.

So many people of wealth understand much more about making and saving money than about using and enjoying it. They fail to live because they are always preparing to live.

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.

Everyone has love, but it can only come out when he is convinced of the impossibility and the frustration of trying to love himself.

But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us.

To resist change, to try to cling to life, is therefore like holding your breath: if you persist you kill yourself.

Everything in the world is gloriously meaningless.