It's a shame to waste [the uniqueness that is you], by doing what someone else has done.

The myth is the public domain and the dream is the private myth. If your private myth, your dream, happens to coincide with that of the society, you are in good accord with your group. If it isn't, you've got a long adventure in the dark forest ahead of you.

If you have a sacred place and use it, take advantage of it, something will happen.

Every people is a chosen people in its own mind. And it is rather amusing that their name for themselves usually means mankind.

Marriage . . . is not a love affair; it is an ordeal. (92)

You have to have a feeling for where you are. You've got only one life to live and you don't have to live it for six people. Pay attention to it.

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.