Liber Caeli - Chapter 12

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Question the rule, especially when the rule has forgotten why it exists.

Then question the rebel, especially when the rebel enjoys being watched.

Breaking a lock is useful. Wearing the broken lock as jewelry is merely a new uniform.

Uranus gets called the planet of revolution because humans cannot resist assigning politics to weather.

Still, I like the symbol: a world literally refusing the expected angle.

Normal is often just a measurement with police powers.

Tradition deserves neither obedience nor hatred. It deserves inspection.

Some walls keep prisoners in. Some walls keep winter out. Learn carpentry before becoming a prophet of demolition.

The future is not automatically better because it has LEDs.

Technology can free a voice, sell the voice, profile the voice, and recommend the voice a subscription.

Every revolution eventually discovers chairs, committees, passwords, and someone who controls the mailing list.

If your liberation requires everyone to agree with you, congratulations on founding a very modern prison.

Be strange where strangeness is true, not where it is marketable.

And if the sky says stand upright, ask whether the sky has seen Uranus.