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"Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins."
"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."
"The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down."
"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."
"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."
"Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed."
Explore more quotes by Ken Kesey
"People don't want other people to get high, because if you get high, you might see the falsity of the fabric of the society we live in."
"You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case."
"It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more."
"The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to."
"When we first broke into that forbidden box in the other dimension, we knew we had discovered something as surprising and powerful as the New World when Columbus came stumbling onto it."
"Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and a poet second."
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