Alаn Wilѕоn Wаttѕ (6 January 1915 – 16 Nоvеmbеr 1973) wаѕ a Britiѕh philosopher, writеr, аnd ѕреаkеr.
He iѕ bеѕt knоwn as аn interpreter аnd populariser оf Eаѕtеrn рhilоѕорhу for a Wеѕtе...
I owe my solitude to other people. Alan Watts
I owe my solitude to other people.
Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be. Alan Watts
Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be.
The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention. Alan Watts
The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.
Everything in the world is gloriously meaningless. Alan Watts
Everything in the world is gloriously meaningless.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command. Alan Watts
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
Saints need sinners. Alan Watts
Saints need sinners.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. Alan Watts
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
Reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know. Alan Watts
Reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know.
...the habitual dualist's solution to the problem of dualism: to solve the dilemma by chopping off one of the horns. Alan Watts
...the habitual dualist's solution to the problem of dualism: to solve the dilemma by chopping off one of the horns.
The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present. Alan Watts
The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present.
Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence. Alan Watts
Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.
And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords Alan Watts
And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords
