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“Normality may be a hallucination, but it's a collective trip, and it takes a lot of energy to come down.”

Book:Finding Normal: Sex, Love, and Taboo in Our Hyperconnected World

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“If you were transported 500 years back in time and told them about mobile phones, they would call you mad and kill you. Even if you are an engineer, you wouldn’t be able to prove to them that mobile phones are real. They only understand clay and fire. Today when people say they can see things that you can’t see, you call them mentally ill. Don’t disregard experiences of others no matter how different they are from yours. Space-Time is infinite. Even things you can’t imagine exist inside it.”

Truth Spirituality Belief Mystery Mysticism Unknown Tantra Hallucination

Author:Shunya

“Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”

Fantasy Impossible Delusion Paradox Hallucination

Book:Alice in Wonderland

Source: Alice in Wonderland

“If he bleeds to death on the pavilion floor, will he truly have died? Or will the web-work of mosquito curtains draw up into the heavens, amid thunderous applause, and his comrades lift him by the arms? Will the sick, lame, and the dying walk again, missing limbs restored? Will the dead enter from the wings to take a bow?”

Death Hallucination Last Moments

Book:Nostalgia

Source: Nostalgia

“In 1934, Bill W., cofounder of AA [Alcoholics Anonymous], was treated for his alcoholism with a hallucinogenic belladonna alkaloid. The resulting mystical experience led him to become sober and inspired him to write the book and cofound the organization that have changed the lives of so many millions around the world. In the 1950's Bill W underwent LSD therapy, and found his experience so inspiring that the sought to have the drug made part of the AA program.”

Lsd Hallucination Hallucinogenic Psychadelics

Book:A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life

Source: A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life

“[writing in his notebook] 'The statue sang, I could hear it distinctly though I failed to interpret the words of the song. It was all a hallucination of course. Otherwise nothing worth noting today' [he moves on]”

Humour Hallucination Statue

Book:Peer Gynt

Source: Peer Gynt

“The lion on the left had advanced all the way to the fence now; its muzzle was touching the boards. It seemed to be grinning at him. Jack backed up another two steps. His head was thudding crazily and he could feel the dry rasp of his breath in his throat. Now the buffalo had moved, circling to the right, behind and around the rabbit. The head was lowered, the green hedge horns pointing at him. The thing was, you couldn't watch all of them. Not all at once.”

Horror Insanity Hallucination Topiary

Book:THE SHINING

Source: THE SHINING

“Hope is a powerful thing. All shiny and bright, so bright it can be blinding.”

Hope Hope Quotes Hope Quotations

Book:For(e) Closure

Source: For(e) Closure

“The good thing about carrying on a conversation with a phantom voice projected by some fragment of your shattered subconscious is, you can brush your teeth at the same time.”

Funny Voice Crazy Science Fiction Trauma Sanity Sci Fi Telepathy Hallucination

Book:Drunk on All Your Strange New Words

Source: Drunk on All Your Strange New Words

“Voices echo where silence should reign, shadows twist around reality's edge. Thoughts fracture like glass under unseen hands, and the mind drifts in a storm of its own making!”

Depression Illusion Psychosis Mental Disorder Bipolar Disorder Hallucination

Author:Andy Alsanati

“In the doorway stood a figure, light forming a halo around his head. He isn’t really there, Tom told himself. You’re hallucinating. If he could split into different parts that talked to each other, perhaps one of them had gone to the door. ‘Major Fox?’ it enquired. So polite, this hallucination.”

Dissociation Psychosis Traumatic Experiences Hallucination Dissociative Parts Dissociated Dissociative State

Book:Moskva

Source: Moskva

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