As far as I can tell, most lives are divided between toil and entertainment — and both are forms of escapism.

From what are we escaping? Awareness of life beyond escape.

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Deeper understanding and better ways of living are impossible under the tightening spiral of harassment of automatic contemporary existence.

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Those with time waste their time; those who need time are wasted.

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The purposeless have the power to impose on those with purposes of their own.

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You and I inhabit different worlds.

From mine, your world looks too small to accommodate my purpose. From yours, I am useless. Yet, you can find a use for me.