Quote by Alan Watts
Religion is not a department of life it is something that enters i

Religion is not a department of life it is something that enters into the whole of it. – Alan Watts

Other quotes by Alan Watts

And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on. – Alan Watts

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Attitude
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No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. – Alan Watts

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Fear
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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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Religion
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In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma that is, the sacred lore of priests and people… and these stories afford the only explanation that is offered of the precepts of religion and the prescribed rules of ritual. – William Robertson Smith

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Religion

Scriptures: the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based. – Ambrose Bierce

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Religion

It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late. – Pearl S. Buck

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Religion

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Religion

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You know when you have a good relationship with someone when you are just perfectly happy to be quiet and just hang out and do nothing. – Victoria Justice

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But my happiness in this world – my level of peace – is never going to be dictated by acting. – Chris Evans

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