“The naked intellect is an extraordinarily inaccurate instrument.”
“you and I have good enough minds to know how very limited and finite they really are. The naked intellect is an extraordinarily inaccurate instrument.”
“The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.”
“The assumption that humans exist within an essentially impermanent universe, taken as an operational precept, demands that the intellect become a totally aware balancing instrument.”
“Reality is frequently inaccurate.”
“Historically inaccurate.' Adrian gestured at me with his other hand, the one not on my shoulder. "Who the hell looks at you and says 'historically inaccurate'?”