Peace of mind produces right values, right values produce right thoughts. Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a material reflection for others to see of the serenity at the center of it all.

The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.

Substance is a subspecies of value. When you reverse the containment process and define substance in terms of value the mystery disappears: substance is a "stable pattern of inorganic values." The problem then disappears. The world of objects and the world of values is unified.

No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it's going to rise tomorrow.

It's better to live with a sad truth than with all the happy progress talk you get up here in the North.

Morality is not a simple set of rules. It's a very complex struggle of conflicting patterns of values. This conflict is the residue of evolution. As new patters evolve they come into conflict with old ones. Each stage of evolution creates in its wake a wash of problems.

For every fact there is an infinity of hypotheses.