Alan Watts

To travel well is better than to arrive.

Alan Watts

Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

Alan Watts

Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be.

Alan Watts

We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time.

Alan Watts

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

Alan Watts

We must be careful that the business we build does not become mere busyness.

Alan Watts

When accompanied with sustained philosophical reflection by a person who is in search, not of kicks, but of understanding.

Alan Watts

When we look for things there is nothing but mind, and when we look for mind there is nothing but things.

Alan Watts

You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean.

Alan Watts

You can’t figure out the Universe, especially if you’re using figures to figure it.

Alan Watts