“Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.”
“But if the gods do not exist at all - then we are lost,' I said.On the contrary - we are found!' said Aesop.But when we are afraid, who can we turn to, if not the gods?'Ourselves. We turn to ourselves anyway. We only pretend there are gods and that they care about us. It is a comforting falsehood.”
“We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate.”
“The earth is God's book but in our blindness, we have obliterated letters so we may say God has abandoned us. It is we who are illiterate.”
“These bits speak history's tattered tale. How we cling to scraps, shards, sea glass- because we cannot stay.”
“All natural disasters are comforting because they reaffirm our impotence, in which, otherwise, we might stop believing. At times it is strangely sedative to know the extent of your own powerlessness.”
“God is not dead but missing in action, and we are destined to wander again for more millennia than there are undiscovered stars.”