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Old Quotes by Alan Watts
- The real Zen of the old Chinese masters was wu-shih, or "no fuss."
- To remain caught up in ideas and words about Zen is, as the old masters say, to stink of Zen.
- The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.
- Yet again, the more you strive for some kind of perfection or mastery—in morals, in art or in spirituality—the more you see that you are…
- To look at life without words is not to lose the ability to form words- to think, remember, and plan. To be silent is not…
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