"I want ... to consort with people..." - Quote by Alan Watts

“All I'm saying is that minerals are just a rudimentary form of consciousness whereas the other people are saying that consciousness is a complicated form of minerals.”

“The source of all light is in the eye.”

“Every individual is a unique manifestation of the Whole, as every branch is a particular outreaching of the tree.”

“During any moment in which you're experiencing thoughts that make you feel sick or bad, do your best to change them to thoughts that support the idea of feeling good. Refuse to talk about disease, and work to activate thoughts that predict recovery and overall well-being.”

“"There are strings," said Mr. Tappertit, flourishing his bread-and-cheese knife in the air, "in the human heart that had better not be wibrated..."”

“Everyone wants a happy life without difficulties or suffering. We create many of the problems we face. No one intentionally creates problems, but we tend to be slaves to powerful emotions like anger, hatred and attachment that are based on misconceived projections about people and things. We need to find ways of reducing these emotions by eliminating the ignorance that underlies them and applying opposing forces.”

“Friends must always be treated as if one day they might be enemies.”

“Your teammates will stretch your vision or choke your dream.”

“But, commonly, men are as much afraid of love as of hate.”