“The need for frequent chemical vacations from intolerable selfhood and repulsive surroundings will undoubtedly remain. What is needed is a new drug which will relieve and console our suffering species without doing more harm in the long run than it does good in the short.”
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
“The urge to escape from selfhood and the environment is in almost everyone almost all the time.”
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
“These are the sort of things people ought to look at. Things without pretensions, satisfied to be merely themselves.”
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
“That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.”
― Proper Studies
― Proper Studies
“The fine point of seldom pleasure has been blunted”
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
― The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
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