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Just so, our natural power is sapped by the parasites of the centuries: fear, superstition, a view of reality that reduces life's wonders to creaking machinery. If we starve these parasitic beliefs they will die.

— Marilyn Ferguson The Aquarian Conspiracy (1980)

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