I am what happens between the maternity ward and the Crematorium.
ALAN WATTSOnly doubtful truths need defense.
More Alan Watts Quotes
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I find that the sensation of myself as an ego inside a bag of skin is really a hallucination.
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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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Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
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It’s better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing, than a long life spent in a miserable way.
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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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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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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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Human desire tends to be insatiable.
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Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction.
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Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content.
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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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Like too much alcohol, self-consciousness makes us see ourselves double.
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Belief clings, but faith lets go.
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I have no other self than the totality of things of which I am aware.
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