The present is always changing the past.
ALAN WATTSHospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick.
More Alan Watts Quotes
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Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.
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Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present.
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Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
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Faith is an act of trust in the unknown.
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Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick.
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You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here.
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Society is our extended mind and body.
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If we cling to belief in God, we cannot likewise have faith, since faith is not clinging but letting go.
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Only doubtful truths need defense.
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Through our eyes, the universe is perceiving itself. Through our ears, the universe is listening to its harmonies. We are the witnesses through which the universe becomes conscious of its glory, of its magnificence.
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Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
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In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.
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This is the real secret of life – to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.
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The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.
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Try to imagine what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up, now try to imagine what it was like to wake up having never gone to sleep.
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