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Alan Watts
English
Philosopher
Born:
Jan 6
,
1915
Died:
Nov 16
,
1973
Being
Faith
God
People
Universe
You
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Thomas Hobbes
If you study the writings of the mystics, you will always find things in them that appear to be paradoxes, as in Zen, particularly.
Alan Watts
You
Will
Paradoxes
Find
Writings
Study
Particularly
Always
Them
Appear
Zen
Things
A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
Alan Watts
World
Try
Myth
Sense
Terms
Make
Which
Image
Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it.
Alan Watts
Not Knowing
Omnipotence
Everything
Knowing
How
Doing
Done
Just
But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.
Alan Watts
Me
Negative
Power
Nothing
Exceedingly
Powerful
Empty
So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level.
Alan Watts
Harmony
Another
Discord
Being
Your
Level
The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present.
Alan Watts
Live
Because
Go
Impoverished
Want
Reason
Present
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