Mental reflection is so much more interesting than TV it's a shame more people don't switch over to it.

The most moral activity of all is the creation of space for life to move around.

The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.

Talk about rationality can get very confusing unless the things with which rationality deals are also included.

You've got to keep close to your spouse I think, which is a very hard thing to do in America, with everything always pulling you away. I would advise all married people to spend two hours talking to each other. That's my moral for the day.

The ultimate test's always your own serenity. If you don't have this when you start and maintain it while you're working you're likely to build your personal problems right into the machine itself.