It was not power that corrupted people, but fools who corrupted power.

Without an observer at a twenty three degree angle to the light being reflected off a cloud of spherical droplets, there is no rainbow. The whole universe is like that. Our spirits stand at a twenty three degree angle to the universe. There is some new thing created at the contact of photon and retina, some space created between rock and mind.

Reincarnation is a story we tell; then in the end it's the story itself that is the reincarnation.

It would take 2,000 Vietnam Memorials to list the [Twentieth] century's war dead.

Below the 40th latitude there is no law; below the 50th no god; below the 60th no common sense and below the 70th no intelligence whatsoever.

The idea that each corporation can be a feudal monarchy and yet behave in its corporate action like a democratic citizen concerned for the world we live in is one of the great absurdities of our time—

None of us know our real names.