Belief is the death of intelligence

Quote by Robert Anton Wilson

Topics: Belief Quotes, Intelligence Quotes

Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any...

Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any...

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.

Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.

History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.

History, sociology, economics, psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.

Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong.

Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong.

Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the...

Ego is a social fiction for which one person at a time gets all the...

The path up is the path down. The way forward is the way back. The...

The path up is the path down. The way forward is the way back. The...

Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square...

Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square...

You know, I have found a new way to get high and stay spaced out...

You know, I have found a new way to get high and stay spaced out...

There is one universal sex law: Sex shall not be unregulated.

There is one universal sex law: Sex shall not be unregulated.

Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war...

Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war...

Animals outline their territories with their excretions, humans outline their territories by ink excretions on...

Animals outline their territories with their excretions, humans outline their territories by ink excretions on...

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.

Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't...

Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't...

The most thoroughly and relentlessly Damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignore, suppressed, repressed, robbed,...

The most thoroughly and relentlessly Damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignore, suppressed, repressed, robbed,...

A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than...

A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than...

A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than...

A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than...

When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the...

When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the...

I have never experienced another human being. I have experienced my impressions of them.

I have never experienced another human being. I have experienced my impressions of them.

The average is that which no person quite ever is.

The average is that which no person quite ever is.

The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the...

The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the...