If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.

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The most beautiful things in the universe are inside the human mind.

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Worrying is betting against yourself.

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We are told No, you're unimportant, you're peripheral - get a degree, get a job, get a this, get that, and then you're a player. You don't even want to play that game. You want to reclaim your mind and get it out of the hands of the cultural engineers who want to turn you into a half-baked moron consuming all this trash that's being manufactured out of the bones of a dying world.

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If the words 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness' don't include the right to experiment with your own consciousness, then the Declaration of Independence isn't worth the hemp it was written on.

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What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.

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Astonishment is the proper response to reality.

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Capitalism is going to deal itself out of existence, but before it does that, you're gonna pay $50 for a latte, because inflation is going impoverish all of us before people get pissed off enough to realize that all of the last hundred years of economic progress was actually a shell game to create billionaires, while the great masses of people saw their standard of living eroded and destroyed.

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We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle

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The problem is not to find the answer, it's to face the answer

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