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  • #2
    Osho
    “Experience life in all possible ways --
    good-bad, bitter-sweet, dark-light,
    summer-winter. Experience all the dualities.
    Don't be afraid of experience, because
    the more experience you have, the more
    mature you become.”
    Osho

  • #3
    Richard M. Nixon
    “Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use.”
    Richard Nixon

  • #4
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.”
    Robert A. Heinlein

  • #5
    Lao Tzu
    “Knowing others is intelligence;
    knowing yourself is true wisdom.
    Mastering others is strength;
    mastering yourself is true power.”
    Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

  • #6
    Osho
    “Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.”
    Osho, Creativity: Unleashing the Forces Within

  • #7
    Aleister Crowley
    “Paganism is wholesome because it faces the facts of life....”
    Aleister Crowley, The Confessions of Aleister Crowley: An Autohagiography

  • #8
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #9
    Charles Bukowski
    “We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.”
    Charles Bukowski

  • #10
    Terence McKenna
    “The imagination is the goal of history. I see culture as an effort to literally realize our collective dreams.”
    Terence McKenna

  • #11
    William Gibson
    “Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts... A graphic representation of data abstracted from banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding...”
    William Gibson, Neuromancer

  • #12
    Kahlil Gibran
    “Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper,
    That we may record our emptiness.”
    Kahlil Gibran

  • #13
    John Lennon
    “I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.”
    John Lennon

  • #14
    Jim Morrison
    “Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.”
    Jim Morrison

  • #15
    Allen Ginsberg
    “Whoever controls the media, the
    images, controls the culture.”
    Allen Ginsberg

  • #16
    Robert Anton Wilson
    “The easiest way to get brainwashed is to be born. All of the above principles then immediately go into action, a process which social psychologists euphemistically call socialization.”
    Robert Anton Wilson, Prometheus Rising

  • #17
    Robert Anton Wilson
    “The fear of death is the beginning of slavery.”
    Robert Anton Wilson, The Golden Apple

  • #18
    Henry Miller
    “To have her here in bed with me, breathing on me, her hair in my mouth—I count that something of a miracle.”
    Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

  • #19
    Jack Kerouac
    “One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
    Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

  • #20
    Jack Kerouac
    “I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives and got up in the morning to walk proudly on the sidewalks of life, never dreaming the raggedy madness and riot of our actual lives, our actual night, the hell of it, the senseless emptiness.”
    Jack Kerouac, On the Road

  • #21
    Osho
    “Life begins where fear ends.”
    Osho Bhagwam Shree Rajneesh

  • #22
    Charles Bukowski
    “We are
    Born like this
    Into this
    Into these carefully mad wars
    Into the sight of broken factory windows of emptiness
    Into bars where people no longer speak to each other
    Into fist fights that end as shootings and knifings
    Born into this
    Into hospitals which are so expensive that it’s cheaper to die
    Into lawyers who charge so much it’s cheaper to plead guilty
    Into a country where the jails are full and the madhouses closed
    Into a place where the masses elevate fools into rich heroes”
    Charles Bukowski

  • #23
    Anaïs Nin
    “Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.”
    Anais Nin

  • #24
    John Lennon
    “Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do , Something you are, And something you give away”
    John Lennon

  • #25
    Timothy Leary
    “I declare that The Beatles are mutants. Prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species, a young race of laughing freemen.”
    Timothy Leary

  • #26
    Terence McKenna
    “The syntactical nature of reality, the real secret of magic, is that the world is made of words. And if you know the words that the world is made of, you can make of it whatever you wish.”
    Terence McKenna

  • #27
    Keith Richards
    “If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.”
    Keith Richards, Keith Richards: In His Own Words

  • #28
    William Gibson
    “His eyes were eggs of unstable crystal, vibrating with a frequency whose name was rain and the sound of trains, suddenly sprouting a humming forest of hair-fine glass spines.”
    William Gibson, Neuromancer

  • #29
    Lao Tzu
    “The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.”
    Lao Tzu, Te-Tao Ching

  • #30
    Osho
    “You exist in time, but you belong to
    eternity- You are a penetration of eternity into the world of time-You are
    deathless, living in a body of death- Your consciousness knows no death, no
    birth- It is only your body that is born and dies-But you are not aware of
    your consciousness-You are not conscious of your consciousness-And that is the whole art of meditation;Becoming conscious of consciousness itself.”
    Osho

  • #31
    Aldous Huxley
    “No social stability without individual stability.”
    Aldous Huxley, Brave New World



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