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The only intelligent way to discuss politics is on all fours.
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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On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break.
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Mystics are all a bit funny in the head anyway, the priest added cynically, which is why the church locks them all up in mental hospitals and euphemistically calls these institutions monasteries.
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Consciousness itself is an infinite regress. This explains coincidences.
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A disciple is an asshole looking for a human being to attach itself to.
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I regard morality and ideology as the chief cause of human misery.
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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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I look forward without dogmatic optimism but without dread.
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Stupidity is a blockage in the ability to receive, integrate and transmit new signals.
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Christianity is alone in thinking that sex is entirely the Devil's business and an offence to God, This is a strange doctrine and almost implies that God and the devil must have collaborated on the creation of humanity, God working above the belly button and the Devil below.
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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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There is absolutely nothing that can be taken for granted in this world.
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I really dread serious people. Especially serious, dogmatic people. I regard them as sort of what Reich called the emotional plague. I regard them as very dangerous.
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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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Obviously, the faster we process information, the more rich and complex our models or glosses - our reality-tunnels - will become.
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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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The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world.
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Creativity has a touch of the bizarre
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I see anarchism as the theoretical ideal to which we are all gradually evolving to a point where everybody can tell the truth to everybody else and nobody can get punished for it. That can only happen without hierarchy and without people having the authority to punish other people.
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Hippies generally aren't busy with anything except feeling sorry for themselves.
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