As far as I'm concerned we are all God
That's the difference
If you really think another guy is God he doesn't lock you up Funny about that.

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in Be Here Now (1971), contrasting the attitude of those who think they are especially "divine" and thus believe other people "owe" them deference — and those who think all are divine manifestions of "The All", and thus are respectful of others and their rights.

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