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“Are we to conclude that these chief gods, Zeus and Yahweh, did not wish humankind to have moral consciousness and the arts of civilization? It is a mystery indeed. The most obvious explanation is that the creative artist and poet and saint must fight the actual (as contrasted to the ideal) gods of our society—the god of conformism as well as the gods of apathy, material success, and exploitative power. These are the “idols” of our society that are worshiped by multitudes of people.”

Humankind Consumerism Gods Civilisation Creative Artists Conformism Nonconformism Anticonformism Moral Consciousness

Book:The Courage to Create

Source: The Courage to Create

“You're a nonconformist.” “That didn’t used to be a felony.” “It is now. Live in the world around you.”

Book:"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman

Source: "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman

“I never saw a tree that was no tree in particular.”

Unique Trees Nonconformism

Book:PILGRIM AT TINKER CREEK

Source: PILGRIM AT TINKER CREEK

“Merely knowing that you are not the only resister makes it substantially easier to reject the crowd.”

Critical Thinking Peer Pressure Nonconformism

Book:Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

Source: Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World