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  • Alan Watts Quote - The present is always changing the past.
  • Alan Watts Quote - 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.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Real travel requires a maximum of unscheduled wandering, for there is no other way of discovering surprises and marvels, which, as I see it, is the only good reason for not staying at home.
  • Alan Watts Quote - The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
  • Alan Watts Quote - I find that the sensation of myself as an ego inside a bag of skin is really a hallucination.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency.
  • Alan Watts Quote - A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Real travel requires a maximum of unscheduled wandering, for there is no other way of discovering surprises and marvels, which, as I see it, is the only good reason for not staying at home.
  • Alan Watts Quote - People can’t be talked out of illusions.
  • Alan Watts Quote - 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.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick.
  • Alan Watts Quote - 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.
  • Alan Watts Quote - To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.
  • Alan Watts Quote - 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.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
  • Alan Watts Quote - To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.
  • Alan Watts Quote - I owe my solitude to other people.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Human desire tends to be insatiable.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Like too much alcohol, self-consciousness makes us see ourselves double.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Jesus was not the man he was as a result of making Jesus Christ his personal savior.
  • Alan Watts Quote - 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.
  • Alan Watts Quote - The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Genuine love comes from knowledge, not from a sense of duty or guilt.
  • Alan Watts Quote - In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.
  • Alan Watts Quote - Faith is an act of trust in the unknown.
  • Alan Watts Quote - The source of all light is in the eye.
  • Alan Watts Quote - 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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