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If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black.

Alan Watts

Jesus was not the man he was as a result of making Jesus Christ his personal savior.
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Genuine love comes from knowledge, not from a sense of duty or guilt.
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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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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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We feel that our actions are voluntary when they follow a decision and involuntary when they happen without decision.
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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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Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content.
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The source of all light is in the eye.
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Human desire tends to be insatiable.
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When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.
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If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black.
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People become concerned with being more humble than other people.
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What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it.
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Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
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We confuse money with actual wealth.
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If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black.

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