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title: "40 Knows Quotes By Terence McKenna"
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> [You know what, I'm stoned, and I'm proud.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/you-know-what-i-m-stoned-and-i-m-proud/)

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> [No one knows enough to worry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/no-one-knows-enough-to-worry/)

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> [For all we know, we know nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/for-all-we-know-we-know-nothing/)

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> [Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you're talking about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/knowledge-or-verbal-facility-is-no-proof-that-you-know-what-you-re/)

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> [How can we know who is the other until we know who is the self?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/how-can-we-know-who-is-the-other-until-we-know-who-is-the-self/)

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> [The history of man that you don't know is what your unconscious is made out of.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-history-of-man-that-you-don-t-know-is-what-your-unconscious-is-2/)

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> [DMT is the most powerful hallucinogen there is. If it gets stronger than that I don't want to know about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/dmt-is-the-most-powerful-hallucinogen-there-is-if-it-gets-stronger/)

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> [That's what a god is. Somebody who knows more than you do about whatever you're dealing with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/that-s-what-a-god-is-somebody-who-knows-more-than-you-do-about/)

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> [The felt presence of immediate experience-- this is all you know. Everything else comes as unconfirmed rumor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-felt-presence-of-immediate-experience-this-is-all-you-know/)

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> [I don’t know what life is like without cannabis, I hear there is such a thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/i-don-t-know-what-life-is-like-without-cannabis-i-hear-there-is-such/)

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> [You can stand back and look at this planet and see that we have the money, the power, the medical understanding, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/you-can-stand-back-and-look-at-this-planet-and-see-that-we-have-the/)

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> [The future holds no terrors for a person who knows how process inevitably unfolds. They are always right and with it each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-future-holds-no-terrors-for-a-person-who-knows-how-process/)

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> [The history of man that you don't know is what your unconscious is made out of. Just as the history of yourself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-history-of-man-that-you-don-t-know-is-what-your-unconscious-is/)

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> [It's the only hallucinogen I know, where if it's made right, the next day, or the day after the experience, you actually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/it-s-the-only-hallucinogen-i-know-where-if-it-s-made-right-the-next/)

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> [The real secret of magic is that the world is made of words, and that if you know the words that the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-real-secret-of-magic-is-that-the-world-is-made-of-words-and-that/)

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> [And the whole schtick of the psychedelic experience, I think, is reclaim immediate experience, realize that you out vote all parliaments, police…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/and-the-whole-schtick-of-the-psychedelic-experience-i-think-is/)

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> [The party impulse is a very subversive impulse. I mean, you know, a lot of artists have too much integrity to sell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-party-impulse-is-a-very-subversive-impulse-i-mean-you-know-a-lot/)

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> [If you go to Paris you know more about reality than people who don't. If you smoke DMT you know more about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/if-you-go-to-paris-you-know-more-about-reality-than-people-who-don-t/)

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> [It is true that when you smoke DMT, for example, at a sufficiently high and prepared dose, you get elves, everybody does.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/it-is-true-that-when-you-smoke-dmt-for-example-at-a-sufficiently-high/)

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> [In shamanism and certain yogas, Taoist yoga, claim very clearly that the purpose is to familiarize yourself with this after-death body, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/in-shamanism-and-certain-yogas-taoist-yoga-claim-very-clearly-that/)

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> [Perhaps, you know, new laws, new domains of potential openness are occurring as the universe ages, and complexity previously disallowed is now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/perhaps-you-know-new-laws-new-domains-of-potential-openness-are/)

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> [Don't worry. You don't know enough to worry. . . . Who do you think you are that you should worry, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/don-t-worry-you-don-t-know-enough-to-worry-who-do-you-think-you-are/)

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> [Wherever we press beyond the thin curtain of rationalist culture, we discover the incredibly rich, erotic, scary, promising presence of this intelligent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/wherever-we-press-beyond-the-thin-curtain-of-rationalist-culture-we/)

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> [The psychedelic universe, whatever it is, is the major datum of experience. It's larger than this planet. Nobody knows how large it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-psychedelic-universe-whatever-it-is-is-the-major-datum-of/)

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> [The shaman is a person who is able to transcend the dimensional confines of cultural existence. They know more than the people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-shaman-is-a-person-who-is-able-to-transcend-the-dimensional/)

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> [Ultimately what we're touching is the invisible, all-pervasive intelligence that surrounds us and penetrates us. It is grooming us to be able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/ultimately-what-we-re-touching-is-the-invisible-all-pervasive/)

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> [There is this persistent theme in all of these notions that death is made more easy, whatever that means, if you've learned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/there-is-this-persistent-theme-in-all-of-these-notions-that-death-is/)

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> [We now know enough to fantasize realistically about what the alien would be like, and I think that this then sets up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/we-now-know-enough-to-fantasize-realistically-about-what-the-alien/)

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> [The world could be anything, you know, It could be a solid state matrix of some sort. It could be an illusion.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-world-could-be-anything-you-know-it-could-be-a-solid-state-matrix/)

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> [All of you who have been through high dose psychedelic experiences know that it's very hard to carry stupid baggage through that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/all-of-you-who-have-been-through-high-dose-psychedelic-experiences/)

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> [We are an intelligent species caught in an historical process. No generation which proceeded us knew what was going on, and there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/we-are-an-intelligent-species-caught-in-an-historical-process-no/)

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> [I mean everybody knows there's something wrong with the world and if you read left wing politicians or deconstructionists or thoughtful historians…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/i-mean-everybody-knows-there-s-something-wrong-with-the-world-and-if/)

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> [The psychedelic experience is simply a compressed instance of what we call understanding, so that living psychedelically is trying to live in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-psychedelic-experience-is-simply-a-compressed-instance-of-what-we/)

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> [So you know what we have to do is stop looking for leadership from the top, because the least among us make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/so-you-know-what-we-have-to-do-is-stop-looking-for-leadership-from/)

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> [One has, you know, a window of opportunity somewhere between zip and a hundred to solve, or understand, or penetrate, or appreciate,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/one-has-you-know-a-window-of-opportunity-somewhere-between-zip-and-a/)

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> [What WE represent is the nexus of concrescent novelty that has been moving itself together, complexifying itself, folding itself in upon itself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/what-we-represent-is-the-nexus-of-concrescent-novelty-that-has-been/)

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> [Modernity is a desert, and we are jungle monkeys. And so new evolutionary selective pressures are coming to bear upon the human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/modernity-is-a-desert-and-we-are-jungle-monkeys-and-so-new/)

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> [If you take psychedelics and the Internet and music and put all of that together you have the basis for a new…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/if-you-take-psychedelics-and-the-internet-and-music-and-put-all-of/)

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> [And certainly when I reached La Chorerra in 1971 I had a price on my head by the FBI, I was running…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/and-certainly-when-i-reached-la-chorerra-in-1971-i-had-a-price-on-my/)

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> [...situations evolve as matter responds to the conditioning of time and space...If you know what is contained in time from its beginning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/situations-evolve-as-matter-responds-to-the-conditioning-of-time-and/)

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## Other authors on Knows

## More by Terence McKenna

> [History was an incredibly damaging experience, and now it's over . . . in a sense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/history-was-an-incredibly-damaging-experience-and-now-it-s-over-in-a/)

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> [We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/we-are-somehow-the-children-of-the-planet-we-are-somehow-its-finest/)

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> [The history of man that you don't know is what your unconscious is made out of. Just as the history of yourself that you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/the-history-of-man-that-you-don-t-know-is-what-your-unconscious-is/)

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> [We are consciousness. We may not always be monkeys.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/we-are-consciousness-we-may-not-always-be-monkeys/)

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> [What is happening here is we are living past the age, by the millions, living past the age where cultural values make any sense…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/what-is-happening-here-is-we-are-living-past-the-age-by-the-millions/)

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> [What history is, essentially, is a careening, out-of-control effort to find our way back to this state of primordial balance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/what-history-is-essentially-is-a-careening-out-of-control-effort-to/)

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> [And what is the primary datum? It's the felt presence of immediate experience. In other words, being here now is the primary datum.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/and-what-is-the-primary-datum-it-s-the-felt-presence-of-immediate/)

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> [Our culture difinitely takes an egocentric dominator view. The fear of the psychedelic experience is quite literally the fear of losing control. Dominator types…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/our-culture-difinitely-takes-an-egocentric-dominator-view-the-fear-of/)

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> [Every step into freedom contains within it the potential for greater bondage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/every-step-into-freedom-contains-within-it-the-potential-for-greater/)

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> [This is the message of your life and my life - it’s that nothing lasts. Heraclitus said it: Panta Rhei. All flows, nothing lasts.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/this-is-the-message-of-your-life-and-my-life-it-s-that-nothing-lasts/)

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> [I often like to think that our map of the world is wrong, that where we have centered physics, we should actually place literature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/i-often-like-to-think-that-our-map-of-the-world-is-wrong-that-where/)

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> [Knowledge, or verbal facility, is no proof that you know what you're talking about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/knowledge-or-verbal-facility-is-no-proof-that-you-know-what-you-re/)

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> [No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the consequences of maladaptive behavior. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/no-culture-on-earth-is-as-heavily-narcotized-as-the-industrial-west/)

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> [Man was not put on this planet to toil in the mud. Or the god who put us on this planet to toil in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/man-was-not-put-on-this-planet-to-toil-in-the-mud-or-the-god-who-put/)

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> [If you take psychedelics and the Internet and music and put all of that together you have the basis for a new community that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/if-you-take-psychedelics-and-the-internet-and-music-and-put-all-of/)

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