" In our unconsciousness we take credit where no credit is due, oblivious to the real source of everything we pretend is ours—the sacred origin not just of religion but also of everything else, of science and technology, education and law, of medicine, logic, architecture, ordinary daily life, the cry of longing, the excruciating ache of the awakening love for wisdom. "

― Peter Kingsley , A Story Waiting to Pierce You: Mongolia, Tibet and the Destiny of the Western World