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Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.


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The universe gives birth to consciousness, and consciousness gives meaning to the universe.

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We all know that the real reason universities have students is in order to educate the professors.



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We are not only observers. We are participators. In some strange sense this is aparticipatory universe.



To hate is to study, to study is to understand, to understand is to appreciate, to appreciate is to love. So maybe I'll end up loving your theory.

To hate is to study, to study is to understand, to understand is to appreciate, to appreciate is to love. So maybe I'll end up loving your theory.



No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.

No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.



I like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy of our times

I like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy of our times



In order to more fully understand this reality, we must take into account other dimensions of a broader reality.

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