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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth. – Alan Watts

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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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The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe. – Alan Watts

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

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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear. – George Herbert

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To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet. – Charles Caleb Colton, Lacon, 1825

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

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