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Timothy Francis Leary
(1920 - 1996)
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Science Quotes by Timothy Francis Leary (6 quotes)
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.
— Timothy Francis Leary
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Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.
— Timothy Francis Leary
Quoted in Kim Lim (ed.), 1,001 Pearls of Spiritual Wisdom: Words to Enrich, Inspire, and Guide Your Life (2014), 22
Science is all metaphor.
— Timothy Francis Leary
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The language of God is not English or Latin; the language of God is cellular and molecular.
— Timothy Francis Leary
Quoted in Kim Lim (ed.), 1,001 Pearls of Spiritual Wisdom: Words to Enrich, Inspire, and Guide Your Life (2014), 37
There are three side effects of acid. Enhanced long term memory, decreased short term memory, and I forgot the third.
— Timothy Francis Leary
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We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they’ve got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.
— Timothy Francis Leary
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In science it often happens that scientists say, 'You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken,' and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesn't happen as often as it should, because scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens every day. I cannot recall the last time something like that happened in politics or religion.
(1987) -- 
