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Mean Quotes by Alan Watts
- Lack of love for the vegetative, subtle, cthonic, pagan, and sexy aspect of the world means death.
- When one speaks of awakening, it means de-hypnotizatio n; coming to your senses. But of course to do that, you have to go out of…
- The Greek word for sinning means to ‘miss the point;’ The point is eternal life which is here and now.
- Thought is a means of concealing Truth.
- Nothing is more creative than death, since it has the whole secret of life. It means that the past must be abandoned, that the unknown…
- In Hindu philosophy the whole creation is regarded as the Vishnu Lila, the play of Vishnu. Lila means dance or play. Also in Hindu philosophy,…
- You don't need to try to be God, you are! But if you try to be God it means you don't know you are.
- We must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we're in and reverse our thinking and see that the…
- When your eyes are functioning well you don't see your eyes. If your eyes are imperfect you see spots in front of them. That means…
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- If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem. — M H Abrams