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Ian Wilson

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Ian’s Quotes

“The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: absurdity, mystical, truth, words

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“To find out if she really loved me, I hooked her up to a lie detector. And just as I suspected, my machine was broken. ”
― Dark Jar Tin Zoo, Love Quotes for the Ages. Specifically Ages 19-91.

tags: broken, deceit, deception, denial, deny, funny, honest, honesty, humor, illogical, illusion, lie, lie-detector, lies, life, love, machine, relationships, suspicion, women, word-junkies

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“Even so, I’m somebody.
I’m the Discoverer of Nature.
I’m the Argonaut of true sensations.
I bring a new Universe to the Universe
Because I bring the Universe to itself.”
― Alberto Caeiro, The Keeper of Sheep

tags: discovery, feeling, god, it-is-what-it-is, knowing, meaning, meaning-of-life, mind, nature, paganism, pantheism, seeing, sensation, simplicity, somebody, understanding, universe

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“How do you ever know for certain that you are doing the right thing?”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

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“By repeatedly losing worthy battles with the self, I gain a sense of faithful mysticism that a person’s realizes whenever his or her paltry earthly reality fails to match up their quixotic notions.”
― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls