Logic Presumes A Separation Of Subject From

Mountains Should Be Climbed With As Little Effort As Possible And Without Desire. The Reality Of Your Own Nature Should Determine The Speed. If You Become Restless, Speed Up. If You Become Winded, Slow Down. You Climb The Mountain In An Equilibrium Between Restlessness And Exhaustion. Then, When You're No Longer Thinking Ahead, Each Footstep Isn't Just A Means To An End But A Unique Event In Itself. To Live Only For Some Future Goal Is Shallow. It's The Sides Of The Mountains Which Sustain Life, Not The Top.

The Thing To Understand Is That If You Are Going To Reform Society You Don't Start With Cops. And If You Are Going To Reform Intellect You Don't Start With Psychiatrists. If You Don't Like Our Present Social System Or Intellectual System The Best Thing You Can Do With Either Cops Or Psychiatrists Is Stay Out Of Their Way. You Leave Them 'till Last.

... The Laws Of Physics And Of Logic ... The Number System ... The Principle Of Algebraic Substitution. These Are Ghosts. We Just Believe In Them So Thoroughly They Seem Real.

Any Philosophic Explanation Of Quality Is Going To Be Both False And True Precisely Because It Is A Philosophic Explanation. The Process Of Philosophic Explanation Is An Analytic Process, A Process Of Breaking Something Down Into Subjects And Predicates. What I Mean (and Everybody Else Means) By The Word 'quality' Cannot Be Broken Down Into Subjects And Predicates. This Is Not Because Quality Is So Mysterious But Because Quality Is So Simple, Immediate And Direct.

It Is Not Good To Talk About Zen, Because Zen Is Nothingness... If You Talk About It, You Are Always Lying, And If You Don't Talk About It, No One Knows It Is There.