Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most …

Alan Watts
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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 from morons. ✨ Alan Watts (2011). The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are, p.7, Souvenir Press
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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 from morons. ✨ Alan Watts (2011). The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are, p.7, Souvenir Press

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