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Tom Robbins Quotes

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
Tom Robbins

Equality is not in regarding different things similarly, equality is in regarding different things differently.
Tom Robbins

Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars.
Tom Robbins

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
Tom Robbins

I believe in nothing, everything is sacred. I believe in everything, nothing is sacred.
Tom Robbins

If it is committed in the name of God or country, there is no crime so heinous that the public will not forgive it.
Tom Robbins

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
Tom Robbins

In order to be respected, authority has got to be respectable.
Tom Robbins

Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.
Tom Robbins

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.
Tom Robbins

Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.
Tom Robbins

The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplacable being.
Tom Robbins

The sky was the color of Edgar Allan Poe's pajamas.
Tom Robbins

There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.
Tom Robbins

To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
Tom Robbins

To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
Tom Robbins

True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpected, is prepared to be disrupted, waits to be transformed.
Tom Robbins

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
Tom Robbins

We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.
Tom Robbins