Imaginary pains are by far the most real we suffer, since we feel a constant need for them and invent them because there is no way of doing without them.

The men you see waiting in the lobbies of doctors’ offices are, in a vast majority of cases, suffering through poisoning caused by an excess of food.

To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world?

Imagination means nothing without doing.

Life can be wonderful if you’re not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination and a little dough.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious

I think it would be interesting if old people got anti-Alzheimer’s disease where they slowly began to recover other people’s lost memories.