Philip K. Dick Quotes

(Insanity) is not hubris, not pride; it is inflation of the ego to its ultimate - confusion between him who worships and that which is worshipped. Man has not eaten God; God has eaten man.

Philip K. Dick

• God
• Pride
• Ego
• Insanity

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• (Insanity) is not hubris, not pride; it is inflation of the ego to its ultimate - confusion between him who worships and that which is worshipped. Man has not eaten God; God has eaten man.

  

  Philip K. Dick
  • God
  • Pride
  • Ego