The worst that can happen under monarchy is rule by a single imbecile, but democracy often means the rule by an assembly of three or four hundred imbeciles.

The worst that can happen under monarchy is rule by a single imbecile, but democracy often means the rule by an assembly of three or four hundred imbeciles.

Robert Anton Wilson

Reality is what you can get away with.

Reality is what you can get away with.

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.

The future is up for grabs. It belongs to any and all who will take the risk and accept the responsibility of consciously creating the future they want.

The future is up for grabs. It belongs to any and all who will take the risk and accept the responsibility of consciously creating the future they want.

If it's true that we are here to help others, then what exactly are the others here for?

If it's true that we are here to help others, then what exactly are the others here for?

We live in our myths, we only endure reality.

We live in our myths, we only endure reality.

Any model we make does not describe the universe it describes what our brains are capable of saying at this time.

Any model we make does not describe the universe it describes what our brains are capable of saying at this time.

The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.

The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.

Reality is the temporary resultant of continuous struggles between rival gangs of programmers.

Reality is the temporary resultant of continuous struggles between rival gangs of programmers.

Try living forever with the metaprogram, 'Everything works out more perfectly than I plan it.

Try living forever with the metaprogram, 'Everything works out more perfectly than I plan it.

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

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

Anyone in the United States today who isn't paranoid must be crazy.

Anyone in the United States today who isn't paranoid must be crazy.

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

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

It is a great privilege to be conscious in this universe. Those who understand, shine like stars.

It is a great privilege to be conscious in this universe. Those who understand, shine like stars.

People who've been through our educational system, they think they're thinking, when they're just repeating like parrots.

People who've been through our educational system, they think they're thinking, when they're just repeating like parrots.

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.

I don't believe anything, but I have many suspicions.

I don't believe anything, but I have many suspicions.

The fear of death is the beginning of slavery.

The fear of death is the beginning of slavery.

On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break.

On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break.