Esoteric wisdom Quote by Robert Anton Wilson Download Open image ““Human beings live in their myths. They only endure their realities.”” — Robert Anton Wilson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Esoteric wisdom Storytelling
Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“Myth could be as sustaining as reality - sometimes even more so.” — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“Myths have always been archetypal realities, that through history or legend, remind the human being of his origin, his destiny, and the meaning of… — Javier Cazañ Copy Share Image
“There are many realities pocketed away in the one we call our own. Most go blindly about their lives and never see beyond the… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Our myths, our legends, aren't necessarily true, but they are truly necessary. They have to do with the way we interpret the world and… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
“The belief that myths are somehow less true than the symbolic dream we call 'reality' may be the greatest myth of all.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
“Myths, it transpired, are stronger than anyone could have imagined.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“They were myths I once believed, and now they were beliefs I felt were myths.” — John Fante Copy Share Image
“If you are not a myth Whose reality are you? And if you are not reality Whose myth are you?” — Sun Ra Arkestra Copy Share Image
“Myths are lies; but I believe in the power of myths the way I believe in rocks.” — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
Every fact of science was once Damned. Every invention was considered impossible. Every discovery was a nervous shock to some orthodoxy. Every artistic innovation… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The only way to stave off boredom, in a complex domesticated primate like humankind, is to increase one's intelligence. This is not appealing to… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
In every state of the Union, Fundamentalists still fight to ban all the science they dislike and prosecute all who teach it. To them,… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
It is a great privilege to be conscious in this universe. Those who understand, shine like stars. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I will do anything, including highway robbery and murder, to avoid leaving my children in poverty. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I see anarchism as the theoretical ideal to which we are all gradually evolving to a point where everybody can tell the truth to… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“Masturbation is not the happiest form of sexuality, but the most advisable for him who wants to be alone and think. I detect the… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I like pacifists and people who have a heavy emotional identification with deathism and war would probably call me a pacifist, but I am… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The most important truths always appear first as blasphemies or obscenities. That's why every great innovator is persecuted. And the sacraments look obscene, too,… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“When you're dealing with these forces or powers in a philosophic and scientific way, contemplating them from an armchair, that rationalistic approach is useful.… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Existence is larger than any model that is not itself the exact size of existence (which has no size). — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“The key to the world is the key to your self and the key to yourself is the key to the world.” — Iva Kenaz Copy Share Image
“A rose by any other name Would never, never smell the same And cunning is the nose that knows An onion that's been called… — Wendell Johnson Copy Share Image
“There was no need for a term like ‘magical thinking’ in the Golden Age of Man...there was only genuine everyday magic and mysticism. Children… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road does not mean they are lost. - Dalai Lama” — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“There will be conscious continuity of the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual world, and these new realizations of continuity of consciousness will remove the… — Master Del Pe Copy Share Image
“Virtus Junxit Mors Non Separabit (Whom virtue unites, death cannot separate)” — The Scottish Rite Fourteenth degree Copy Share Image
Truth! Truth! Truth! crieth the Lord of the Abyss of Hallucinations — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“To acquire the full consciousness of self is to know oneself so different from others that no longer feels allied with men except by… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
“Solitude is an unmarked place beyond the borders of the map, a place where most fear to tread. It’s no surprise, then, that this… — Cristen Rodgers Copy Share Image