The self in a toroidal Universe can be both separate and connected with everything else.

God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.

Everyone but an idiot knows that the lower classes must be kept poor, or they will never be industrious.

The purpose creates the machine.

There is a great difference between a good physician and a bad one; yet very little between a good one and none at all.

Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just brought it out.

The spirit or life spark which animates this manifestation could be called God.

The magic of property turns sand to gold.

Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.

There is a great difference between a good physician and a bad one yet very little between a good one and none at all.

A person’s true nature, true self, cannot change with situations.It is totally consistent.

In a brain scan, relational pain—that caused by isolation during punishment—can look the same as physical abuse. Is alone in the corner the best place for your child?

You don't go from a Yugo to a Benz, back to a Yugo.

Never have the young taken themselves so seriously, and the calamity is that they are listened to and deferred to by so many adults.

I do a lot of ceramics.

I consider myself normal. I've spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that's normal.

My influences were Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry.

Mere wealth, I am above it, / It is the reputation wide, / The playwright's pomp, the poet's pride / That eagerly I covet.

Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.

We can depend on the world being a perpetual surprise in perpetual motion.