It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realize the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are … - Gertrude Stein

Eating and sleeping are not like loving and breathing. Washing is not like eating and sleeping. Believing is like breathing and loving. Religion can be believing, it can be like breathing, it can be like loving, it can be like eating or sleeping, it can be like washing, it can be something to fill up a place when someone has lost out of them a piece that it was not natural for them to have in them.

It often makes me know that as a cousin of mine once said about money, money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.

"A village explainer. Excellent if you were a village, but if you were not, not."
(on Ezra Pound)