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 Go…
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Robert Anton Wilson
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About Robert Anton Wilson
Robert Anton Wilson was an American writer, futurist, psychologist, and self-described agnostic mystic. Recognized within Discordianism as an Episkopos, pope and saint, Wilson helped publicize Discordianism through his writings and interviews. In 1999 he described his work as an "attempt to break down conditioned associations, to look at the world in a new way, with many models recognized as models or maps, and no one model elevated to the truth". Wilson's goal was "to try to get people into a …
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Robert Anton WilsonMost people live in a myth and grow violently angry if anyone dares to tell them the truth about themselves.
Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the blame.
When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.
You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.
Belief is the death of intelligence.
Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.
History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.
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When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.
The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.
You know, I have found a new way to get high and stay spaced out for hours on end, and the government can't stop me... It's called senility.
Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man and woman can conspire to force God to create a new soul.
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 Go…
The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.
Belief is the death of intelligence.
A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production.
The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.
The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth.