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Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities.
Robert Anton Wilson
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Robert Anton Wilson
Age: 74 †
Born: 1932
Born: January 18
Died: 2007
Died: January 11
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The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.
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Stupidity is a blockage in the ability to receive, integrate and transmit new signals.
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Reality is the temporary resultant of continuous struggles between rival gangs of programmers.
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Nothing of any importance can be taught. It can only be learned, and with blood and sweat.
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If you want to become a concert pianist, do it every day. You want to be a writer, do it every day. You want to become depressed, think depressing thoughts every day. You want to become an optimist, think a cheerful thought every day. Do it every day.
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Guerrilla ontology The basic technique of all my books . Ontology is the study of being the guerrilla approach is to so mix the elements of each book that the reader must decide on each page 'How much of this is real and how much is a put-on?
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I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here.
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Stupidity is like bumping into a wall all the time. After a while you get tired of it and try to look the situation over and see if there’s a doorway somewhere. I think most people eventually do look for the doorway and stop bumping into the wall
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