A knife is neither true nor false, but anyone impaled on its blade is in error.

In the mythic tradition, the Mountain is the bond between Earth and Sky. Its solitary summit reaches the sphere of eternity, and its base spreads out in manifold foothills into the world of mortals. It is the way by which man can raise himself to the divine and by which the divine can reveal itself to man.

Philosophy teaches how man thinks he thinks; but drinking shows how he really thinks.

Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.

...the most serious thing, and the strangest, is that we are afraid to the point of panic, not so much of seeing ourselves as of being seen by ourselves. This is our root absurdity. What is behind this great fear?

When feet doesn't want to hold you, you climb with your head. Maybe it isn't the natural order of things, but isn't it better to walk with your head than to think with your feet, as it happens so frequently?

A knife is neither true nor false, but anyone impaled on its blade is in error.