“We all have our security blankets in this world. Some are just sharper than others.”

“Everybody has their security blankets in this world.Some are just sharper than others.”

“If our well-being depends upon the interaction between events in our brains and events in the world, and there are better and worse ways to secure it, then some cultures will tend to produce lives that are more worth living than others; some political persuasions will be more enlightened than others; and some world views will be mistaken in ways that cause needless human misery.”

“Some days, it was enough just to know that I had a packet of blades in the house. They were a cold, very sharp, security blanket.”

“We are all bodies of water, guarding the mystery of our depths, but some of us have more to guard than others.”

“Lucy was using my blanket to dry the dishes... We now have very secure dishes!”