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1)Those who agree with you are insane
2)Those who do not agree with you are in power.”
― Valis
1)Those who agree with you are insane
2)Those who do not agree with you are in power.”
― Valis
“The pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Parmenides taught that the only things that are real are things which never change... and the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus taught that everything changes. If you superimpose their two views, you get this result: Nothing is real.”
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“If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others.”
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“I'd like to see you move up to the goat class, where I think you belong.”
― Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
― Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
“Basically, Sherri's idea had to do with bringing Fat's mind down from the cosmic and the abstract to the particular. She had hatched out the practical notion that nothing is more real than a large World War Two Soviet tank.”
― VALIS
― VALIS
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