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Alan Watts Quote - The art of meditation is a way of getting into touch with reality, and the reason for it is that most civilized people are out of touch with reality.

The art of meditation is a way of getting into touch with reality, and the reason for it is that most civilized people are out of touch with reality.

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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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The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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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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Reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot.
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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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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
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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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Belief clings, but faith lets go.
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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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We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.
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The present is always changing the past.
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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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The frightened mind that runs away from everyday terrors meets the seeking mind that wants a better world.
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You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
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Playing a violin is, after all, only scraping a cat’s entrails with horsehair.
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Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.
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