The new experience that has replaced dignified suffering is artificially prolonged, opaque, depersonalized maintenance.

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organised to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.

We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.

School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.

The true miracle of modern medicine is diabolical. It consists in making not only individuals but whole populations survive on inhumanly low levels of personal health.

Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.

We can only live changes: we cannot think our way to humanity. Every one of us, every group, must become the model of that which we desire to create.

The myth of unending consumption has taken the place of the belief in life everlasting.

School has become the world religion of a modernized proletariat, and makes futile promises of salvation to the poor of the technological age.

Schools teach the need to be taught.

Jesus was an anarchist savior. That's what the Gospels tell us.

Respond to your ability, play your part and make your mark in history.

I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at.

I have wined and dined with kings and queens and I’ve slept in alleys and dined on pork and beans.

We all can dance when we find music that we love.

No student of history can fail to see the moral interest of the Middle Ages, any more than an artist can fail to see their aesthetic interest.

Always seek less turbulent skies. Hurt. Fly above it. Betrayal. Fly above it. Anger. Fly above it. You are the one who is flying the plane.

The currency of living is how you spend the moments of your life

As you get to know me, you kind of figure me out, that I'm not as probably as bad of a guy that I've been reported to be. I'm not that jerk.

Love is a great thing, a good above all others, which alone maketh every burden light.

A poet's hope: to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.