Escape into the dream. Escape, a key thing charged against these drugs, that they are for escapists. I think the people who make this charge hardly dare dream to what degree they are escapist.

We don't have to look far for miracles because they're all around us. Everything is astonishing. The universe on it's surface is alive with mystery.

What is needed, is an awakening.

The real secret of magic is that the world is made of words, and that if you know the words that the world is made of you can make of it whatever you wish.

It's meanings that we need to coax into our lives.

The thing that is so powerful about the psychedelics is that they perform on demand, which almost in principle you cannot expect of a mystical experience because that would be essentially man ordering God at man's whim, which is not how it's supposed to work.

Every step into freedom contains within it the potential for greater bondage.