We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.

Dr. Brainard Keyes Bullard, President of Wyandotte College, said in an address tonight that most of the worlds ills can be traced to the fact that Mans knowledge of himself has not kept pace with his knowledge of the physical world.

in nonsense is strength

Just in the nick of time they realized that it was their own habitat they were wrecking -- that they weren't merely visitors.

They tell him that there is no why, since the moment simply is and since all of them are trapped in the moment, like bugs in amber.

Kilgore Trout once wrote a short story which was a dialogue between two pieces of yeast. They were discussing the possible purposes of life as they ate sugar and suffocated in their own excrement. Because of their limited intelligence, they never came close to guessing that they were making champagne.

You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.