No one is moral among the god-controlled puppets of the _Iliad_. Good and evil do not exist.

The language of men was involved with only one hemisphere in order to leave the other free for the language of the gods.

The importance of writing in the breakdown of the bicameral voices is tremendously important. What had to be spoken is now silent and carved upon a stone to be taken in visually.

The vestiges of the bicameral mind do not exist in any empty psychological space.

Reading in the third millennium B.C. may therefore have been a matter of hearing the cuneiform, that is, hallucinating the speech from looking at its picture symbols, rather than visual reading of syllables in our sense.

Include the knower in the known.

Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.