People embrace false magical theories in the hope something good will come out of them. In the most extreme of these, good comes out of them only at the end of this life, in paradise. ** The Prajna Sutra.

Once scientists and scholars invest parts of their career in support of a paradigm, it becomes a sort of a self-betrayal to abandon it. ** 'The honey bee dance…

Man is a mimic animal, happiest acting a part, needing a mask to tell the truth. ** The Prajna Sutra.

Gods have many faces. ** The Prajna Sutra.