Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.

The only truly consistent are the dead.

It's a very salutary thing to realize that the rather dull universe in which most of us spend most of our time is not the only universe there is. I think it's healthy that people should have this experience.

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think.

A large city cannot be experientially known; its life is too manifold for any individual to be able to participate in it.

God isn't compatible with machinery and scientific medicine and universal happiness. You must make your choice. Our civilization has chosen machinery and medicine and happiness.

Blood of the world, time staunchless flows; The wound is mortal and is mine.