Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to organise themselves into a professor of chemistry? What's the motive?
We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with no artistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all, and the result is not just bad, it is ghastly.
We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives.
The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
We do need a return to individual integrity, self-reliance, and old-fashioned gumption. We really do.