It's a very salutary thing to realize that the rather dull universe in which most of us spend most of our time is not the only universe there is. I think it's healthy that people should have this experience. β¨ Aldous Huxley (1999). Moksha: Aldous Huxley's Classic Writings on Psychedelics and the Visionary Experience, p.214, Simon and Schuster
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