The Imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere.
TERENCE MCKENNAThe overriding problems are brought on by the existence of the ego, a maladaptive behavioral complex in the psyche that gets going like a tumor. If it’s not treated – if there’s not pharmacological intervention – it becomes the dominant constellation of the personality.
More Terence McKenna Quotes
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The surface of things is not where attention should rest.
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People without plants are in a state of perpetual neurosis, a state of existential wanting.
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Alcoholism isn’t a disease. It’s a failure of self-image.
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Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you’re talking about.
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The most beautiful things in the universe are inside the human mind.
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Being imposes some kind of obligation to find out what’s going on.
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You’re immortal as long as you live.
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What civilization is, is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other’s shoulders and kicking each other’s teeth in. It’s not a pleasant situation.
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How do we fight back? By creating art.
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The world which we perceive is a tiny fraction of the world which we can perceive, which is a tiny fraction of the perceivable world.
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There is no knowledge without risk taking.
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The terror of drugs is a terror of giving up control. This is what people are most alarmed about by psychedelics, is the giving up control.
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Nobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you?
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What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.
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Culture is a plot against the expansion of consciousness.
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