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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

Alan Watts

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
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Change Dance Inspirational Join Move Reality Sense
I owe my solitude to other people.
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One Liner Owe People Solitude
The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.
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Life Permanent
A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
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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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Things are as they are. Looking out into the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.
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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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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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People become concerned with being more humble than other people.
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Concern Humble People Spiritual
When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point. And exactly the same thing is true in meditation. Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
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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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Reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot.
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One Liner Reality
What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously.
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Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.
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Society is our extended mind and body.
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