Everything in life is just for a while.
Interpretation
Life is transient and nothing lasts forever.
Philip K. Dick's quote, 'Everything in life is just for a while,' emphasizes the transient nature of existence. It serves as a reminder that all experiences, whether joyful or painful, are temporary and subject to change, encouraging us to appreciate the moment while it lasts.
In practice
During a speech about appreciating life's moments.
We are living in a computer-programmed reality, and the only clue we have to it is when some variable is changed, and some alteration in reality occurs. We have the overwhelming impression that we were reliving the present - deja vu.
Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.
On some other world, possibly it is different. Better. There are clear good and evil alternatives. Not these obscure admixtures, these blends, with no proper tool by which to untangle the components.
"Do you have information that there's an android in the cast? I'd be glad to help you, and if I were an android would I be glad to help you?" "An android," he said, "doesn't care what happens to another android. That's one of the indications we look for." "Then," Miss Luft said, "you must be an android."
The universe is information and we are stationary in it, not three dimensional and not in space or time.
A man is an angel that has gone deranged.
If a man needs a religion to conduct himself properly in this world, it is a sign that he has either a limited mind or a corrupt heart.
I yearn to live and love and burn, and yet so much of my time is spent faking and forgetting, faking and forgetting I carry out my disbelief with uninspired hands, my eyes shut, my emotions dulled, my spirit numb. In times like these I am in desperate need of truth to come to me like a blinding light, like a splinter in my soul, reminding me of the brevity of my time here on earth.
Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place.
Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.
America, with the same voice which spoke herself into existence as a nation, proclaimed to mankind the inextinguishable rights of human nature, and the only lawful foundations of government.
Man must be arched and buttressed from within, else the temple wavers to the dust.
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