A religion contradicting science and a science contradicting religion are equally false.

When one realises one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake.

It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.

When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself.

The greatest barrier to consciousness is the belief that one is already conscious.

People live in sleep, do everything in sleep, and do not know they are asleep.

Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.

The strangest and most fantastic fact about negative emotions is that people actually worship them.

It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.

Desire is when you do what you want, will is when you can do what you do not want.

There is no tyranny more ferocious than the tyranny of morality. Everything is sacrificed to it.

Taggle looked up at her, his amber eyes as deep as the loneliness Kate had felt before he became her friend."The traditional thing, " he said slowly, "involves the river and a sack.

I work with great gladness for what I want.

A love you always have to fight for isn't worth it

That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.

Love and a good sense of humour strengthen the entire body; remember your cells respond to your input.

No class of Americans, so far as I know, has ever objected . . . to any amount of governmental meddling if it appeared to benefit that particular class.

Have a mind that's open to everything, get attached to nothing.

You do [jazz] because you love it and hope many some others may as well. You do this because you need it.

It is true that many scientists are not philosophically minded and have hitherto shown much skill and ingenuity but little wisdom.

Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn.