Absence of Quality is the essence of squareness.

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.

The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around.

You want to know how to paint a perfect painting? It's easy. Make yourself perfect and then just paint naturally.

There is a perennial classical question that asks which part of the motorcycle, which grain of sand in which pile, is the Buddha. Obviously to ask that question is to look in the wrong direction, for the Buddha is everywhere. But just as obviously to ask the question is to look in the right direction, for the Buddha is everwhere.

The more you read, the more you calm down.

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