Those who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

If your presence doesn't work, neither will your word.

I know about dance, like the creationist knows about science, and typically treat it with a similar contempt

There was always a way, when one knew what one wanted.

Tyranny is yielding to the lust of governing.

There is, then, a logical priority about the arrangements, and logic has nothing to do with time.

Although we think that we think, most of the time we are being thought by the collective mind, the hypnosis of conditioning.

I'm more of a rhythmic player. My soloing is pretty much limited to playing slide guitar.

Choose the human race over the nuclear race. Bury the weapons and don't burn the people.

When I sort of step in my jazz world, it's somewhere between instrumental jazz and vocal jazz.

Myself I must remake.