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I've left specific instructions that I do not want to be brought back during a Republican administration.

My advice to people today is as follows: if you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out.

Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.

Timothy Leary

Civilization

In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.

Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.

You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.

Timothy Leary

Time

Mind

Science is all metaphor.

Timothy Leary

Science

Metaphor

The universe is an intelligence test.

Timothy Leary

Intelligence

Universe

There are three side effects of acid: enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third.

Timothy Leary

Forget

Memory

Think for yourself and question authority.

Timothy Leary

Authority

Question

We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.

Timothy Leary

History

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.