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Robert Anton Wilson
Age: 74 †
Born: 1932
Born: January 18
Died: 2007
Died: January 11
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Robert Edward Wilson
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Reality is what you can get away with.
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Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.
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You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.
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It is a great privilege to be conscious in this universe. Those who understand, shine like stars.
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Here's to the good Nuns for telling me what books NOT to read!
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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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Anyone in the United States today who isn't paranoid must be crazy.
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Intelligence is the capacity to receive, decode and transmit information efficiently. Stupidity is blockage of this process at any point. Bigotry, ideologies etc. block the ability to receive robotic reality-tunnels block the ability to decode or integrate new signals censorship blocks transmission.
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under the present brutal and primitive conditions on this planet, every person you meet should be regarded as one of the walking wounded. we have never seen a man or woman not slightly deranged by either anxiety or grief. we have never seen a totally sane human being.
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If you don't laugh at all, you've missed the point. If you only laugh, you've missed your chance from illumination.
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Each mans spills the drink he loves.
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People have murdered each other, in massive wars and guerilla actions, for many centuries, and still murder each other in the present, over Ideologies and Religions which, stated as propositions, appear neither true nor false to modern logicians- meaningless propositions that look meaningful to the linguistically naive.
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You should view the world as a conspiracy run by a very closely-knit group of nearly omnipotent people, and you should think of those people as yourself and your friends.
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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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Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM!
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Science, incidentally, not only ignores the question of indwelling 'essences' by looking instead at measurable relationships, but science also does not agree that knowledge is obtained through Rothbard's Medieval 'investigation by a reason,' i.e., by inventing definitions and then deducing what your definitions implicitly assumed.
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The minority who actually loves its work seems to be made up chiefly of the writers, dancers, actors and other artists, most scientists above the technician-troll level, computer freaks, and the righteous dope-dealers of California.
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What the thinker thinks, the prover proves.
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The secret to my success has been optimism tempered by anger.
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Stupidity is a blockage in the ability to receive, integrate and transmit new signals.
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