"Every one interprets everything in terms of his own experience. If you say anything which does not touch a precisely similar spot in another man's brain, he either misunderstands you, or doesn't under…"

"The soul is a flame of the eternal fire."

"Happiness lies within one's self, and the way to dig it out is cocaine."

"My life was a continual warfare against the stupidity of mankind."

"I am the Serpent that giveth Knowledge & Delight and bright glory, and stir the hearts of men with drunkenness. To worship me take wine and strange drugs whereof I tell my prophet, & be drunk thereof!…"