Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains.

Creative thought must always contain a random component.

A man walking is never in balance, but always correcting for imbalance.

In no system which shows mental characteristics can any part have unilateral control over the whole. In other words, the mental characteristics of the system are imminent, not in some part, but in the system as a whole.

Interesting phenomena occur when two or more rhythmic patterns are combined, and these phenomena illustrate very aptly the enrichment of information that occurs when one description is combined with another.

Surrender to alcohol intoxication provides a partial and subjective shortcut to a more correct state of mind.

People are going to have to make themselves predictable, or the machines will get angry and kill them.