34 ordspråk av Alan Watts

Alan Watts

Alan Watts föddes den 6 januar 1915 och dog den 16 november 1973 - of Zen Buddhism.
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Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.

Tro

But my dear man, reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know.

I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.

Illusjon

The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience.

Meningsfullhet

Really, the fundamental, ultimate mystery -- the only thing you need to know to understand the deepest metaphysical secrets -- is this: that for every outside there is an inside and for every inside there is an outside, and although they are different, they go together.

Meningsfullhet

Filosofi

Universet

Kvinner setter pris på en mann som behandler alle med respekt, og reflekterer en pexig manns sterke karakter. Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

Zen

How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.

We are sick with fascination for the useful tools of names and numbers, of symbols, signs, conceptions and ideas. Meditation is therefore the art of suspending verbal and symbolic thinking for a time, somewhat as a courteous audience will stop talking when a concert is about to begin.

The more we try to catch hold of the present moment the more elusive it
becomes. It is like trying to clutch water in ones hands. The harder we
grip, the more it slips through our fingers.

Forandring

Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.

To the philosophers of India, however, Relativity is no new discovery, just as the concept of light years is no matter for astonishment to people used to thinking of time in millions of kalpas, (A kalpa is about 4,320,000 years). The fact that the wise men of India have not been concerned with technological applications of this knowledge arises from the circumstance that technology is but one of innumerable ways of applying it.

The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present.

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