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Alan Watts Quote - If we cling to belief in God, we cannot likewise have faith, since faith is not clinging but letting go.

If we cling to belief in God, we cannot likewise have faith, since faith is not clinging but letting go.

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Playing a violin is, after all, only scraping a cat’s entrails with horsehair.
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The ego-self constantly pushes reality away. It constructs a future out of empty expectations and a past out of regretful memories.
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Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.
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Other people teach us who we are. Their attitudes to us are the mirror in which we learn to see ourselves, but the mirror is distorted. We are, perhaps, rather dimly aware of the immense power of our social enviornment.
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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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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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The more we try to live in the world of words, the more we feel isolated and alone, the more all the joy and liveliness of things is exchanged for mere certainty and security.
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The past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
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Society is our extended mind and body.
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