And I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity . . . We are all androgynous, not only because we are all born of a woman impregnated by the seed of a man but because each of us, helplessly and forever, contains the other-male in female, female in male, white in black and black in white. We are a part of each other. But none of us can do anything about it. All problems are finally scientific problems.
Religions die when they are proved to be true.
Science is the record of dead religions. Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul. When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower.