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.
ALAN WATTSWhen you find out that there was never anything in the dark side to be afraid of, Nothing is left but to love.
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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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Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
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Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction.
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If, then, my awareness of the past and future makes me less aware of the present, I must begin to wonder whether I am actually living in the real world.
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We confuse money with actual wealth.
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People become concerned with being more humble than other people.
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Society is our extended mind and body.
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We do not “come into” this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree. As the ocean “waves,” the universe “peoples.” Every individual is an expression of the whole realm of nature, a unique action of the total universe.
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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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Only doubtful truths need defense.
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Human desire tends to be insatiable.
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The source of all light is in the eye.
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We know that from time to time, there arise among human beings, people who seem to exude love as naturally as the sun gives out heat.
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Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.
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Faith is an act of trust in the unknown.
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