It is convention alone which persuades me that I am simply this body bounded by a skin in space, and by birth and death in time. - Alan Watts

In place of the inarticulate cohesion of mere stuff we find the articulate cohesion of inseparably interconnected patterns.

The effect of this upon the study of human behavior is that it becomes impossible to separate psychological patterns from patterns that are sociological, biological, or ecological.

We do not easily grasp the point that the void is creative, and that being comes from nonbeing as sound from silence and light from space.

If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o’-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death. As