The menu is not the meal. — Alan W. Watts
The menu is not the meal. — Alan W. Watts
The menu is not the meal. — Alan W. Watts
The menu is not the meal. — Alan W. Watts
The menu is not the meal. — Alan W. Watts
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The menu is not the meal.

— Alan W. Watts
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Why covet a knowledge of new facts? Day and night, house and garden, a few books, a few actions, serve us as well as wou — Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Language is a finding-place not a hiding place. — Jeanette Winterson
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