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We are so much the victims of abstraction that with the Earth in flames we can barely rouse ourselves to wander across the room and look at the thermostat.

Terence McKenna

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Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles.
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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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Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.
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This is what they have suppressed so long. This is why they are so afraid of the psychedelics, because they understand that once you touch the inner core of your own and someone else’s being you can’t be led into thing-fetishes and consumerism.
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For talking monkeys to speak of truth is hubris of the highest degree. Where is it writ large that talking monkeys should be able to model the cosmos? If a sea urchin or a racoon were to propose to you that it had a viable truth about the universe.
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Every click of the cosmic clock brings us closer to the process for which the planet called us into existence.
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The Imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere.
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The surface of things is not where attention should rest.
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For all we know, we know nothing.
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Being imposes some kind of obligation to find out what’s going on.
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Worrying is betting against yourself.
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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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Claim your place in the sun and go forward into the light. The tools are there; the path is known; you simply have to turn your back on a culture that has gone sterile and dead, and get with the programme of a living world and a re-empowerment of the imagination.
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