Alan Watts
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So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in whizzing off to the moon to discover, as astronomers knew before, that it was just a dreary slag heap. This is the true, original and scientifically etymological meaning of being lunatics. Crying for the moon. ✨ Alan W. Watts (2011). Cloud-hidden, Whereabouts Unknown: A Mountain Journal, p.116, Vintage

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