Life Is An Error-making And An Error-correcting

Eventually We'll Realize That If We Destroy The Ecosystem, We Destroy Ourselves.

If All The Insects Were To Disappear From The Earth, Within 50 Years All Life On Earth Would End. If All Human Beings Disappeared From The Earth, Within 50 Years All Forms Of Life Would Flourish.

We Were Told In One Lecture That It Was Possible To Immunize Against Diphtheria And Tetanus By The Use Of Chemically Treated Toxins, Or Toxoids. And The Following Lecture, We Were Told That For Immunization Against A Virus Disease, You Have To Experience The Infection, And That You Could Not Induce Immunity With The So-called "killed" Or Inactivated, Chemically Treated Virus Preparation. Well, Somehow, That Struck Me. What Struck Me Was That Both Statements Couldn't Be True. And I Asked Why This Was So, And The Answer That Was Given Was In A Sense, 'because.' There Was No Satisfactory Answer.

When I Worked On The Polio Vaccine, I Had A Theory. I Guided Each [experiment] By Imagining Myself In The Phenomenon In Which I Was Interested. The Intuitive Realm . . . The Realm Of The Imagination Guides My Thinking.

A Wisdom Deficit - Fewer Elders And Even Fewer People Who Listen To Them.