The menu is not the meal.

Alan W. Watts

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Inevitably it follows that anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes an authority or established convention': a rebel. ...And if enough people come to agree with—and follow—the REBEL, we now have a DEVIL. Until, of course, still more people agree. And then, finally, we have ... GREATNESS.

Nicholas Tharcher

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belief is the death of intelligence.

Robert Anton Wilson

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The map is not the territory.

Alfred Korzybski

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...reality is always plural and mutable.

Robert Anton Wilson

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...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases.

Robert Anton Wilson

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...an optimistic mind-set finds dozens of possible solutions for every problem that the pessimist regards as incurable.

Robert Anton Wilson

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We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time it is carrying us about...It is the human nervous system itself.

Robert Anton Wilson

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If it turns out that there is a God...the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.

Woody Allen

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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.

Carl Sagan

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