The Grail is the womb of the beloved.

The secret to my success has been optimism tempered by anger.

Certitude is seized by some minds, not because there is any philosophical justification for it, but because such minds have an emotional need for certitude.

It's not true unless it makes you laugh, but you don't understand it until it makes you weep.

There are periods of history when the visions of madmen and dope fiends are a better guide to reality than the common-sense interpretation of data available to the so-called normal mind. This is one such period, if you haven't noticed already.

...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases.

The variables vary too much and the constants aren't as constant as they seem.