"When a man no longer confuses himself with……" — Alan Watts
"When a man no longer confuses himself with the definition of himself that others have given him, he is at once universal and unique."
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347 Quotes by Alan Watts
Alan Watts has 347 quotes on this site.
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The power of memories and expectations is such that for most human beings, the past and the future are not…
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Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
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So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of…
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If the earth is man's extended body, to be loved and respected as one's own body, those who do no…
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The sound of the rain needs no translation.
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You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it.
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Man is a little germ that lives on an unimportant rock ball that revolves about a small star at the…
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But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora…
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If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of…
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The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance. Like music also, it is fulfilled in each moment of its…
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To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union…
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We usually don't look. We overlook.
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More Confuses Quotes
This quote is filed under Confuses Quotes,
one of 89 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The idea that every time you do a film you're supposed to be tortured confuses me. I mean, guys who…
— George Clooney
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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
— Maya Angelou
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A warrior of the light...never confuses tension with anxiety.
— Paulo Coelho
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Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be…
— Thomas Merton
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Intellect confuses intuition.
— Piet Mondrian
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When a doting person gets down on all fours and plays with the dog's rubber mouse, it only confuses the…
— Corey Ford
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Socialism, like the ancient ideas from which it springs, confuses the distinction between government and society. As a result of…
— Frederic Bastiat
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A great variety of reading confuses and does not teach. It makes the student like a man who dwells everywhere…
— Martin Luther
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There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to…
— Ezra Pound
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He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise,…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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I think I'm still trying to find my feet as an actor. And I know it ain't brain surgery, but…
— Colin Farrell
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