Nowhere is it writ that anthropoid apes should understand reality.

What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.

You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.

The bigger you build the bonfire, the more darkness is revealed.

If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.

As the bonfires of knowledge grow brighter, the more the darkness is revealed to our startled eyes.

The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation

The problem is not to find the answer, it's to face the answer

I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.

Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.

Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience upon which primordial shamanism is based is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved to the ego.

Maybe it's a green thing or a wolf thing or a short-circuit thing. I don’t seem to know anything.

The scrape and snap of Keds on loose alley pebbles seems to catapult their voices high into the moist March air blue above the wires.

I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid.

Human thought can literally transform the physical world .. we are the masters of our own universe

Fairy dust is very useful. I use it to turn oatmeal into cake.

Expression is the mystery of beauty.

Leadership is developed daily, not in a day.

I'm a darned good listener.

It is the church's job, as Dr. [Martin Luther] King says, to be the conscience of the state, not the chaplain of the state.

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.