You know, when real trouble comes your humanity is awakened. The fundamental human experience is that of compassion.

The schizophrenic is drowning in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. Edgar Cayce made the same observation in his readings

The first step to the knowledge of the wonder and mystery of life is the recognition of the monstrous nature of the earthly human realm as well as its glory, the realization that this is just how it is and that it cannot and will not be changed. Those who think they know how the universe could have been had they created it, without pain, without sorrow, without time, without death, are unfit for illumination.

So that's what destiny is: simply the fulfillment of the potentialites of the energies in your own system.

Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.

The demon that you can swallow gives you it’s power, and the greater life’s pain, the greater life’s reply.

You've got to find the force inside you.