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• Like a shadow that does not permit us to jump over it, but moves with us to maintain its proper distance, pollution…
• Science is the storytelling of our time.
• The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.
• That shoreline where the island of knowing meets the unfathomable sea of our own being is the landscape of myth.
• In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.
• The more chaos there is, the more science holds on to abstract systems of control, and the more chaos is engendered.
• When we come to an edge we come to a frontier that tells us that we are now about to become more…
• But the time has come; the revelation has already occurred, and the guardian seers have seen the lightning strike the darkness we…
• Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a…
• If humans died in a healthy culture, they would not lock out the earth in metal coffins and carve their names on…
• The future is beyond knowing, but the present is beyond belief.
• If a person is open to a new world view, it can often mean that he is not firmly rooted in the…

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