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Terence McKenna Quotes: Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.
         

Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.


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Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.
         



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The bigger you build the bonfire, the more darkness is revealed.



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As the bonfires of knowledge grow brighter, the more the darkness is revealed to our startled eyes.



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The problem is not to find the answer, it's to face the answer



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I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.



Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.

Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.



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