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In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.
In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.
Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
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- Alan W. Watts
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- Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Alan Watts: life dates 1915 to 1973. Wikidata Q354867, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q354867 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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