Only the flow matters; live and let live, love and let love. There is no point in love.

Never was an age more sentimental, more devoid of real feeling, more exaggerated in false feeling, than our own.

Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe.

The tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it belongs.

They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates.

I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea. There is not any part of me that is alone and absolute except my mind, and we shall find that the mind has no existence by itself, it is only the glitter of the sun on the surfaces of the water.

That was the birth of sin. Not doing it, but KNOWING about it. Before the apple, [Adam and Eve] had shut their eyes and their minds had gone dark. Now, they peeped and pried and imagined. They watched themselves.