9 quotes
If you have the courage to touch life for the first time, you will never know what hit you. Everything man has thought, felt and experienced is gone, and nothing is put in its place.
Mind is a Myth (1987)
Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque.
Mind is a Myth (1987)
Our mind (and there are no individual minds — only "mind", which is the accumulation of man's knowledge and experience) has created the notion of the psyche and evolution.
Mind is a Myth (1987)
There is no such thing as truth. The only thing that is actually there is your "logically" ascertained premise, which you call "truth".
Mind is a Myth (1987)
I have assumed that the goal, enlightenment, exists.
Mind is a Myth (1987)
I have been a damn fool all my life, searching for something which does not exist. My search is at an end.
Mind is a Myth (1987)
Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow. It is like lightning and thunder. They occur simultaneously, but sound, travelling slower than light, reaches you later, creating the illusion of two separate events.
Mind is a Myth (1987)
There has been no qualitative change in man's thinking; we feel about our neighbours just as the frightened caveman felt towards his. The only thing that has changed is our ability to destroy our neighbor and his property.
Mind is a Myth (1987)
I am simply pointing out that at the rate at which we are going the whole genetic engineering technology will end up in the hands of the political system to be used for the complete control and subjugation of man.
Mind is a Myth (1987)