The same imagination which has produced great works of science and literature has also produced all the absurdities of mythology and religion.

Belief is an absurdity. You either know something or you don't know it.

All wars are over nothing and nothing wins.

If I didn't laugh, absurdity would get the best of me.

We humans are like squirrels who spend all summer gathering and hoarding nuts and when winter comes can't remember where they are.

Tradition-that's what they call the chains that bind one to a fatuous past.

Pure consciousness is an absurdity. Consciousness never exists alone, it always comes attached to a body.

Whoever sheepishly follows the customs of their country is doomed to a life of abject absurdity.

Custom is sanctified absurdity.