.. Reality is always plural and mutable.
metaphysics philosophy
We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever.. And all the time it is carrying us about.. It is the human nervous system itself.
.. An optimistic mind-set finds dozens of possible solutions for every problem that the pessimist regards as incurable.
.. When dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases.