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He comments on how amazing it is that everything in the universe can be described by the twenty-six written characters with which they have been working.


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The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking you know something you actually don’t know.

The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking you know something you actually don’t know.




An egoless acceptance of stuckness is a key to an understanding of all Quality.

An egoless acceptance of stuckness is a key to an understanding of all Quality.



When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process.

When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the process.



The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around.

The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around.



The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.

The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there.



The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth, " and so it goes away. Puzzling.

The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth, " and so it goes away. Puzzling.



To all appearances he was just drifting. In actuality he was just drifting.

To all appearances he was just drifting. In actuality he was just drifting.



When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion.

When one person suffers from a delusion, it is called insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called a Religion.



We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with noartistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all, and the result is not just bad, it is ghastly.

We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with noartistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all, and the result is not just bad, it is ghastly.





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We've got to stop the name-calling and we've got to stop looking at the next election. We've got to be focused on figuring out what we're doing for the next generation.

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Dally not with other folk's spouses or money.



I would love to write something that people would still read 50 or 100 years from now. That comes with growing older, I think.

I would love to write something that people would still read 50 or 100 years from now. That comes with growing older, I think.



We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.

We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.



I'm not nearly the saint some of my fans imagine and I'm nowhere near the devil my detractors wish, so you simply take both of those with a grain of salt.

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We used to fuss when the landlord dissed us No heat. Wonder why Christmas missed us Birthdays was the worst days Now we sip champagne when we thirst-ay.

We used to fuss when the landlord dissed us No heat. Wonder why Christmas missed us Birthdays was the worst days Now we sip champagne when we thirst-ay.




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