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Accuracy of signal and free flow of information define sanity in my epistemology.
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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Having a spine is overrated. If everybody squealed and ran away, there'd be no more wars.
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The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.
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My early work is politically anarchist fiction, in that I was an anarchist for a long period of time. I'm not an anarchist any longer, because I've concluded that anarchism is an impractical ideal. Nowadays, I regard myself as a libertarian.
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I regard morality and ideology as the chief cause of human misery.
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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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Hippies generally aren't busy with anything except feeling sorry for themselves.
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Creativity has a touch of the bizarre
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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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...reality is always plural and mutable.
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Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square yard of earth than in all the fables of the Church.
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A Discordian is someone who sees windmills and thinks they might be giants
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Anyone in the United States today who isn't paranoid must be crazy.
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...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases.
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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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We live in an age of artificial scarcity, maintained by ignorance and fear.
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The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world.
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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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Editors always amputate the brain first and preserve a good-looking corpse.
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It's not true unless it makes you laugh, but you don't understand it until it makes you weep.
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