"Because this is the world that science built, with the henchmen of capitalism and Christianity."
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"What people notice about [when they are on] LSD is either what's right or wrong with themselves or how freaky the world is."
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"A great turning point is in the offing. The world is changing. It's changed before, but not for a long time in our lives, not since before our lives. But now it's changing, and there are many many possibilities."
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"Inform yourself, inform your children, talk to your friends! And let's try to make a better, stonier world than the one we inherited!"
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"For me, what all these years of psychedelic taking came to was a new model of how reality works, a new model of what the world is."
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"But what I really am interested in is not the end of the world but everything which precedes it."
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"And psychedelics now, as we de-condition ourselves from the post-medieval world, they are present to hand as tools."
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"Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favour."
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"Pointed axioms and acute replies fly loose about the world, and are assigned successively to those whom it may be the fashion to celebrate."
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"I never have sought the world; the world was not to seek me."
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"Few have abilities so much needed by the rest of the world as to be caressed on their own terms; and he that will not condescend to recommend himself by external embellishments must submit to the fate of just sentiment meanly expressed, and be ridiculed and forgotten before he is understood."
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"The finest landscape in the world is improved by a good inn in the foreground."
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"Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new."
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"Much mischief is done in the world with very little interest or design."
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"This world, where much is to be done and little to be known."
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"As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment, the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women."
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"[John] Bolton is so far out there, he`s advocating bombing everyone in the world."
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"You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world."
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"Are there women in your world now that have given you those lessons in confidence? Oh absolutely. Meryl [Streep] does it all the time. I think she does it in a way that she doesn't even understand or think she's doing it."
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"Since the early beginning of history, India has been the Klondyke of the world"
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