Quote by Alan Watts
Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth. -

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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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. – Alan Watts

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Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time. – Timothy Leary

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A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French

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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything. – Samuel Johnson, Boswell, Life of Johnson, 1783

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Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another. – Arthur Christopher Benson

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