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We live in an age of artificial scarcity, maintained by ignorance and fear.


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The function of law and theology are the same: to keep the poor from taking back by violence what the rich have stolen by cunning.

The function of law and theology are the same: to keep the poor from taking back by violence what the rich have stolen by cunning.



The fear of death is the beginning of slavery.

The fear of death is the beginning of slavery.



You should view the world as a conspiracy run by a very closely-knit group of nearly omnipotent people, and you should think of those people as yourself and your friends.

You should view the world as a conspiracy run by a very closely-knit group of nearly omnipotent people, and you should think of those people as yourself and your friends.



You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.

You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.



In conlusion, there is no conclusion. Things will go on as they always have, getting weirder all the time.

In conlusion, there is no conclusion. Things will go on as they always have, getting weirder all the time.



The rapists of the intellectual world become politicians; the seducers become artists.

The rapists of the intellectual world become politicians; the seducers become artists.



Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.

Philadelphia merely seems dull because it's next to exciting Camden, New Jersey.



Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong.

Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong.



History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.

History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.



My own opinion is that belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.

My own opinion is that belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.





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To those who say there is no God, you must seek to find Him. Deut. 4:29.

To those who say there is no God, you must seek to find Him. Deut. 4:29.



What about mold, " Tom reminded her. "Fuzziness on a girl is never attractive.

What about mold, " Tom reminded her. "Fuzziness on a girl is never attractive.



By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America's hegemony lasted exactly five years.

By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America's hegemony lasted exactly five years.



I can't watch a woman play with herself - to me, it looks like a DJ working the turntables... DJ Diddles.

I can't watch a woman play with herself - to me, it looks like a DJ working the turntables... DJ Diddles.



Awareness is learning to keep yourself company

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company



The duty of a lyrical poet is not to express or explain, it is to intensify life.

The duty of a lyrical poet is not to express or explain, it is to intensify life.



I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else.

I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else.



You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.

You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.



It is already a great thing if the main ideas and general outline of a work come without any racking of brains, as the result of that supernatural and inexplicable force we call inspiration.

It is already a great thing if the main ideas and general outline of a work come without any racking of brains, as the result of that supernatural and inexplicable force we call inspiration.



For nature then to me was all in all.

For nature then to me was all in all.




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