Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect.

What is essential to understand at this point is that until now there was no such thing as mind and matter, subject and object, form and substance. Those divisions are just dialectical inventions that came later...They are just ghosts, immortal gods of the modern mythos which appear to us to be real because we are within that mythos. But in reality they are just as much an artistic creation as the anthropomorphic gods they replaced.

Definitions are the foundation of reason. You can't reason without them.

Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with quality.

A person who follows the dharma is unpredictable because the dharma is unpredictable.

We always condemn most in others, he thought, that which we most fear in ourselves.

Education should not be fun. You are being brought up into society and society has a way of doing things. It may not be pleasant but sooner or later you are going to have to do it anyway.