“Since this is a hard and sad truth for the telling; those whom nature has sacrificed to her ends - her mysterious ends that often lie hidden - are sometimes endowed with a vast will to loving, with an endless capacity for suffering also, which must go hand in hand with their love.”
“To be good is to be in harmony with one’s self [...] Discord is to be forced to be in harmony with others.”
“LSD thus allows us to see a far truer image than the ordered stereotype that our association fibres normally permit us to apprehend. It lets us see the true shadow-colours - the blue shadow in the snow, the green beneath the red object and so on, that we normally discountenance; for we can cope with [...]
“There is no such thing as a moral or immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
“But what makes a dead person different from someone who becomes serious, turns away from the passing scene, and goes into seclusion to quietly consider the answer to something that has tormented him for a long time? In the midst of people, you can’t even remember the Lord’s Prayer, much less a certain ominous subject [...]
“Be creative subjects who speak and love in the midst of “inanimate” objects, thus rendering unto them their true names and souls.”
“No artist dares to prove anything. Even things that are true can’t be proved.”