The frightened mind that runs away from everyday terrors meets the seeking mind that wants a better world.
ALAN WATTSWe must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we’re in and reverse our thinking and see that the past always flows back form the present.
More Alan Watts Quotes
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My death will be the disappearance of a particular pattern in the water.
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Only doubtful truths need defense.
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Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction.
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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
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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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The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.
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People become concerned with being more humble than other people.
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Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
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One is a great deal less anxious if one feels perfectly free to be anxious, and the same may be said of guilt.
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Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency.
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You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.
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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
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We confuse money with actual wealth.
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No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
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You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing.
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