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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth. – 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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You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes. – Alan Watts

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How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god. – Alan Watts

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Endurance is frequently a form of indecision. – Elizabeth Bibesco, Haven, 195

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Never be afraid to sit awhile and think. – Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun

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