Always consider the qualifications of anyone who assumes or professes authority, what do they really know? Authorities on spirituality can rarely give a half coherent explanation of what they persuade us to believe they know. They achieve authority by stage management and then exploit audience suggestibility. Same old trick they have pulled for thousands of years.

Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.

Every new form of liberation is destined to eventually become another form of enslavement for most of its adherents.

So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that surround them. They just end up bored with themselves, bereft of any depth of inner resources, suffocated by the inhibitions that defend their own monolithic identities.

We can only escape the bloody and ignorant nightmare of history by exploring alternatives which today look frighteningly weird.

Laughter is the only tenable attitude in a universe which is a joke played on itself.

Chaos, the life force of the universe, is not human-hearted. Therefore the wizard cannot be human-hearted when he seeks to tap the force of the universe. He performs monstrous and arbitrary acts to loosen the hold of human limitations upon himself.