Quotes by Alan Watts

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Writer and lecturer · 1915–1973

Writer and lecturer (1915–1973)

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“Running away from fear is fear; fighting pain is pain; trying to be brave is being scared. If the mind is in pain, the mind is pain. The thinker has no other form than his thought.”

— Alan Watts

“There is no formula for generating the authentic warmth of love. It cannot be copied. You cannot talk yourself into it or rouse it by straining at the emotions or by dedicating yourself solemnly to...”

— Alan Watts