Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment. - Alan Watts

To put is still more plainly: the desire for security and the feeling of insecurity are the same thing. To hold your breath is to lose your breath. A society based on the quest for security is nothing but a breath-retention contest in which everyone is as taut as a drum and as purple as a beet.

the mystery of life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

"I have always thought that all philosophical debates are ultimately between the partisans of structure and the partisans of "goo.