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To "know" reality you cannot stand outside it and define it; you must enter into it, be it, and feel it.
To "know" reality you cannot stand outside it and define it; you must enter into it, be it, and feel it.
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
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