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I, for one, bet on science as helping us. I have yet to see how it fundamentally endangers us, even with the H-bomb lurking about. Science has given us more lives than it has taken; we must remember that.

— Philip K. Dick Self Portrait (1968)

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Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

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You’re not just out of your body; you’re out of your mind, too.

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