"As I say at the beginning of my……" — John C. Lilly
"As I say at the beginning of my workshops, 'Everything I say here is a lie -- bullshit, in other words -- because anything that you put in words is not experience, is not the experiment. It's a representation -- a misrepresentation."
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John C. Lilly
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12 Quotes by John C. Lilly
John C. Lilly has 12 quotes on this site.
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I believe in our culture we need certain socially accepted places where we don’t answer the telephone, we don’t have…
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There are no mistakes, there are only correctable errors. There are no errors, there are only alternate programs.
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You don't have to suffer continual chaos in order to grow.
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In the centre of the cyclone one is off the wheel of Karma, of life, rising to join the Creators…
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All human beings, all persons who reach adulthood in the world today are programmed biocomputers. No one of us can…
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As the LSD began to take effect, I suddenly said in a very loud voice, while pounding on top of…
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The miracle is that the universe created a part of itself, to study itself, and that this part in studying…
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Presumably there are energies, to which each human is sensitive, that we cannot yet detect by means of our instruments.…
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The experienced, wise, energetic, intelligent individual functioning in a loose coalition with others in a wide network is far more…
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In the province of the mind, there are no limits.
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The fear that the universe is not what you assume it to be is very basic, especially when you know…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not…
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But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place…
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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men…
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The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'
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Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You…
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.
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Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never…
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