Psychedelics are illegal not because a loving government is concerned that you may jump out of a third story window. Psychedelics are illegal because…

- Terence Mckenna

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.

- Terence Mckenna

This is the message of your life and my life - it’s that nothing lasts. Heraclitus said it: Panta Rhei. All flows, nothing lasts. Not your enemies, n…

- Terence Mckenna

What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.

- Terence Mckenna

We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle

- Terence Mckenna

To me it begins and ends with these psychedelic substances. The synergy of the psilocybin in the hominid diet brought us out of the animal mind and i…

- Terence Mckenna

The tension in the world is the tension between the ego and the feminine, not between the masculine and the feminine.

- Terence Mckenna

Worrying is betting against yourself.

- Terence Mckenna

Ego is a structure that is erected by a neurotic individual who is a member of a neurotic culture against the facts of the matter. And culture, which…

- Terence Mckenna