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1 " They say that the personal transformation that gives rise to self-realization – the transcendent function that leads to the highest echelon of human attainment – takes place on the border between consciousness and unconsciousness, and that when we dream we dissolve the boundary between consciousness and unconsciousness. In other words, we dream a world into being, and we are the collective product of our lifetime of immanent dreams. If the oracles are correct, I dreamed you into being, and you represent the real point of intersection between dream and reality. "
― , Dead Toad Scrolls
2 " But then again...perhaps the whole human race is cursed, and I'm simply in the lower echelon and therefore lose everything first. "
3 " Benjy's greatest wish was for a place where the echelon was clear to all, where the powerful cared for the weak and the weak gave their respect without being coerced. He longed for balance, order, right and pleasure. "
― André Alexis
4 " The trouble with entering the upper echelon is you have to work harder to stay there. "
― , The Paper Chase