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

Other quotes by Alan Watts

But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be. – Alan Watts

Category:
Attitude
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I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is. – Alan Watts

Category:
Live Now
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Self-Discovery
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My own experience is that everybody is born with a certain talent, and unless he lives that talent to its fullest, something in him will remain missing. He will go on feeling that somehow something is not there that should be. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Self-Discovery

No one remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself. – Thomas Mann

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Self-Discovery

And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain, you look for it in vain. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Self-Discovery

Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile. – Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance, 1893

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Self-Discovery

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Avarice, envy, pride,
Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all
On Fire. – Dante Alighieri

Category:
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I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people. – Elizabeth I

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In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on a single day. No man can heed all of these anniversaries; no man can ignore all of them. – Aldo Leopold

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I guess you could say I devoted myself so strongly to my music that for awhile I forgot about my family. But I only get one set of parents, and I think I forgot about that for a little while. – Lady Gaga

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