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Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while on

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes. – Alan Watts

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We are sick with fascination for the useful tools of names and numbers, of symbols, signs, conceptions and ideas. Meditation is therefore the art of suspending verbal and symbolic thinking for a time, somewhat as a courteous audience will stop talking when a concert is about to begin. – Alan Watts

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To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you dont grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. – Alan Watts

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Your God is ever beside you – indeed, He is even within you. – Alphonsus Liguori

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You dont look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you. – Alan Watts

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Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God. – Henry Ward Beecher

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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God. – Alan Perlis

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