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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 rapists of the intellectual world become politicians the seducers become artists.
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The future is up for grabs. It belongs to any and all who will take the risk and accept the responsibility of consciously creating the future they want.
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Certitude belongs exclusively to those who only look in one encyclopedia.
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Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil.
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History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.
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It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.
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Belief is the death of intelligence.
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Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the blame.
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A true initiation never ends.
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Following Korzybski, I put things in probabilities, not absolutes... My only originality lies in applying this zetetic attitude outside the hardest of the hard sciences, physics, to softer sciences and then to non-sciences like politics, ideology, jury verdicts and, of course, conspiracy theory.
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I regard morality and ideology as the chief cause of human misery.
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Bad critics judge a work of art by comparing it to pre-existing theories. They always go wrong when confronted with a masterpiece because masterpieces make their own rules.
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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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If you want to be happy, practise it every day
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Hippies generally aren't busy with anything except feeling sorry for themselves.
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Each mans spills the drink he loves.
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Taxation is robbery based on monopoly of weapons
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Existence is larger than any model that is not itself the exact size of existence (which has no size).
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I'm not an anarchist any longer, because I've concluded that anarchism is an impractical ideal.
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In every state of the Union, Fundamentalists still fight to ban all the science they dislike and prosecute all who teach it. To them, 'traditional family values' denotes their right to keep their children as ignorant as their grandparents (and to hate the same folks grand-dad hated.)
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