Best Alan Watts Quotes

The Top Ten
1 No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle
2 Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth
3 You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes
4 You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean
5 Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone

These are all so philosophical and deep

No is best cleared by drinking it mm

6 What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it

Absolute safety does not exist, I think that one is kinda true

7 This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play
8 A person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all
9 But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful
10 It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description
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