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A disciple is an asshole looking for a human being to attach itself to.
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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Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the blame.
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Certitude is seized by some minds, not because there is any philosophical justification for it, but because such minds have an emotional need for certitude.
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There are periods of history when the visions of madmen and dope fiends are a better guide to reality than the common-sense interpretation of data available to the so-called normal mind. This is one such period, if you haven't noticed already.
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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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It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.
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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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Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM!
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All that we know is what registers on our brains, so what you perceive (your individual reality-tunnel) is made up of nothing but thoughts—as Sir Humphrey Davy noted when self-experimenting with nitrous oxide in 1819, and as Buddha noticed by sitting alone until all his social imprints atrophied and dropped away.
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The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world.
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My goal is to try to get people into a state of generalized agnosticism, not agnosticism about God alone, but agnosticism about everything.
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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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Blue uniforms are real. Cops are a social fiction
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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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A Discordian is someone who sees windmills and thinks they might be giants
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Everyone look around and see if you can spot the NARCS. They're the ones who look like hippies.
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Every kind of ignorance in the world all results from not realizing that our perceptions are gambles. We believe what we see and then we believe our interpretation of it, we don’t even know we are making an interpretation most of the time. We think this is reality.
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There is one universal sex law: Sex shall not be unregulated.
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I find the universe so staggering that I just don't have any faith in my ability to grasp it.
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There are gods, but there is no God and all gods become devils eventually.
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