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Terence McKenna Quotes: 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.
         

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.


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