Mythology is often defined as 'other peoples' religions', religion can be thought of as misinterpreted mythology.

Every myth is psychologically symbolic. Its narratives and images are to be read, therefore, not literally, but as metaphors.

The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for.

All we really want to do is dance.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

Mythology is composed by poets out of their insights and realizations. Mythologies are not invented; they are found. You can no more tell us what your dream is going to be tonight than we can invent a myth. Myths come from the mystical region of essential experience.

The key to the Grail is compassion, 'suffering with,' feeling another's sorrow as if it were your own. The one who finds the dynamo of compassion is the one who's found the Grail.