“The way that we look does not have anything to do with the way that we sound, or the way that we are.”

“Time is that which is measured by a clock. This is a sound way of looking at things. A quantity like time, or any other physical measurement, does not exist in a completely abstract way. We find no sense in talking about something unless we specify how we measure it. It is the definition by the method of measuring a quantity that is the one sure way of avoiding talking nonsense about this kind of thing.”

“The wind, the birds,
do not sound poorer but clearer,
recalling our agony, and the way we danced.”

“When we do not expect anything we can be ourselves. That is our way, to live fully in each moment of time.”

“The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.”

“Language may not determine the way we think, but it does influence the way we perceive and remember, and it affects the ease with which we perform mental tasks.”

“Accepting the compromise of the way we have been, the way we are, and the way we will likely be… may we live together in unwavering love and good health, amen.”

“We do not think ourselves into new ways of living, we live ourselves into new ways of thinking.”

“He always asked, why thus? why this way, not another way? I answered: Because in what we do daily and in the way we do it, we enact the gods. He said: Then the gods are only what we do. I said: In what we do rightly, the gods are.”

“For it is often the way we look at other people that imprisons them within their own narrowest allegiances. And it is also the way we look at them that may set them free.”