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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.
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Change
Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.
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Philosophy
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.
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Spirituality
I have realized that 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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Alan Watts
Time
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.
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Alan Watts
Faith
You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
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Philosophy
I owe my solitude to other people.
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Humorous
Unless one is able to live fully in the present, the future is a hoax.
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Life
Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
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Alan Watts
Humorous
Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.
- Alan Watts
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Alan Watts
Philosophy
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