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The insane do not share the normal prejudice in favor of external reality.


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The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute for the religious complex, an attempt to find God in things.



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History is the enactment of ritual on a permanent and universal stage; and its perpetual commemoration.



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Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin.




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