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Existence is larger than any model that is not itself the exact size of existence (which has no size).
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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Is, is, is — the idiocy of the word haunts me. If it were abolished, human thought might begin to make sense. I don't know what anything is I only know how it seems to me at this moment.
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Only the madman is absolutely sure.
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The only way to stave off boredom, in a complex domesticated primate like humankind, is to increase one's intelligence. This is not appealing to the average primate, who instead invents emotional games (soap opera and grand opera dramatics).
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There are gods, but there is no God and all gods become devils eventually.
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Human society as a whole is a vast brainwashing machine whose semantic rules and sex roles create a social robot.
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Are traditional schools very much like mini-prisons? Do they stifle imagination, cramp the child physically and mentally, and run on various forms of overt or covert terrorism? Of course, the answer is an unambiguous YES.
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The Constitution admittedly has a few defects and blemishes, but it still seems a hell of a lot better than the system we have now.
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Reality is what you can get away with.
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Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the blame.
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Obviously, the faster we process information, the more rich and complex our models or glosses - our reality-tunnels - will become.
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