Alan Watts
British and American writer and lecturer (1915–1973)
Alan Wilson Watts was a British and American writer, speaker, and self-styled "philosophical entertainer", known for interpreting and popularising Buddhist, Taoist, and Hindu philosophy for a Western audience..
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Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
The menu is not the meal.
Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.