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All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.

The theologians have recognized that the ideal is the imitation of God. If we be a part of such an organic thing, this thing is God to us, as I am God to the cells that compose me.

If there is a true universal mind, must it be sane?

I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while.

Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.

One can't learn much and also be comfortable One can't learn much and let anybody else be comfortable

[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is an underlying oneness of all things, it does not matter where we begin, whether with stars, or laws of supply and demand, or frogs, or Napoleon Bonaparte. One measures a circle, beginning anywhere.