What good men most biologists are, the tenors of the scientific world — temperamental, moody, lecherous, loud-laughing, and healthy. Your true biologist will sing you a song as loud and off-key as will a blacksmith, for he knows that morals are too often diagnostic of prostatitis and stomach ulcers. Sometimes he may proliferate a little too much in all directions, but he is as easy to kill as any other organism, and meanwhile he is very good company, and at least he does not confuse a low hormone productivity with moral ethics. The Log from the sea of Cortez

All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. The Picture of Dorian Gray

“As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.” The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People

What we experience in dreams -- assuming that we experience it often -- belongs in the end just as much to the over-all economy of our soul as anything experienced "actually": we are richer or poorer on account of it. Beyond Good and Evil