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Letter "R" » Robert Anton Wilson Quotes
«The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world»
Author: Robert Anton Wilson
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convenient, malefactor, malefactors, myth
«Whenever people are certain they understand our peculiar situation here on this planet, it is because they have accepted a religious Faith or a secular Ideology (Ideologies are the modern form of Faiths) and just stopped thinking.»
Author: Robert Anton Wilson
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faiths, Ideologies, ideology, peculiar, secular, stopped
«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.»
Author: Robert Anton Wilson
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guerilla, Ideologies, massive, murdered, naive, propositions, stated
«Only the madman is absolutely sure»
«The most thoroughly and relentlessly Damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignore, suppressed, repressed, robbed, brutalized and defamed of all Damned Things is the individual human being. The social engineers, statistician, psychologist, sociologists, market researchers, landlords, bureaucrats, captains of industry, bankers, governors, commissars, kings and presidents are perpetually forcing this Damned Thing into carefully prepared blueprints and perpetually irritated that the Damned Thing will not fit into the slot assigned it. The theologians call it a sinner and try to reform it. The governor calls it a criminal and tries to punish it. the psychologist calls it a neurotic and tries to cure it. Still, the Damned Thing will not fit into their slots.»
«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.'»
«I don't believe anything I write or say. I regard belief as a form of brain damage, the death of intelligence, the fracture of creativity, the atrophy of imagination. I have opinions but no Belief System (B.S.)»
Author: Robert Anton Wilson
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«Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.»
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