Alan Watts

"Wonder is not a disease. Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent and sensitive people f…"

"Love is not something that is a sort of rare commodity. Everybody has it. Existence is love. But it's like water flowing through a hose. It depends in which direction you point it. So everybody has th…"

"Religion is always falling apart."

"We have, as a result of two thousand years of Christianity, sex on the brain. Which isn't always the best place for it."

"Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself. Just as the word "water" is a noise that symbolizes a certain liquid without being it, so too the idea …"

"The more we struggle for life , the more we are actually killing what we love."

"Over the years it has become my firm opinion that sexual activity is "requisite and necessary, as well for the body as for the soul"; for men and women alike. It stimulates your glands, exercises your…"

"everyone has a religion, whether admitted or not, because it is impossible to be human without having some basic assumptions about existence and the good life."