"In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom...Make no mistake; all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S."-- William Burroughs
You never know what is enough until you know what is more than enough.-- William Blake
I must invent my own philosophical systems, or else be enslaved by other men's.-- William Blake
"Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled."-- William Blake
Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.-- John Burroughs
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.-- William James
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.-- William James
"I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy."-- Bern Williams
"Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives."-- William Dement