The world is filled with love-play, from animal lust to sublime compassion.
ALAN WATTSHuman desire tends to be insatiable.
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Faith is an act of trust in the unknown.
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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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We 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.
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In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.
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The relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.
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Society is our extended mind and body.
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There is nothing at all that can be talked about adequately, and the whole art of poetry is to say what can’t be said.
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If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o’-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death.
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Human desire tends to be insatiable.
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You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.
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The past and the future are abstractions without any concrete reality.
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We confuse money with actual wealth.
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There is no other reality than present reality.
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Real travel requires a maximum of unscheduled wandering, for there is no other way of discovering surprises and marvels, which, as I see it, is the only good reason for not staying at home.
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If one were to live for endless ages, to live for the future would be to miss the point everlastingly.
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