Include the knower in the known.

We know to much to command ourselves very far.

The bicameral mind with its controlling gods was evolved as a final stage of the evolution of language. And in this development lies the origin of civilization.

The mind is still haunted with its old unconscious ways; it broods on lost authorities; and the yearning, the deep and hollowing yearning for divine volition and service is with us still.

Indeed, it is sometimes almost as if the problem had to be forgotten to be solved.

Abstract words are ancient coins whose concrete images in the give and take of talk have worn away with use.

Our sense of justice depends on our sense of time. Justice is a phenomenon only of consciousness, because time spread out in a spatial succession is its very essence. And this is possible only in a spatial metaphor of time.