"The essence of normality is the refusal of reality."
“The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless.”
“Man does not love society so much as he fears solitude.”
“The most important trades we make are the ones we make with our future selves.”
“Fear is the mother of all gods.”
“Being poor is not having too little, it is wanting more.”
“Life with illusion is intolerable and without it unbearable.”
“Attention is the only hard currency in the virtual world.”
“Perfection is achieved, not when there Is nothing more to add, but when there Is nothing left to take away.”
“Culture is the operating system for groups of people.”
““What we wish to be true clouds our perception of what is true. Suffering is that moment when we can no longer deny reality.”
“If you think money doesn’t buy happiness, then you’re just not spending it right.”
“Evolution does not care about the species or its members. It favors only the genes that spread best through the population.”
“For what a man had rather were true, he more readily believes.”
“Reproduction is the ultimate purpose of every organism, and its strongest instinct; for only so can the will conquer death.”