Life Quotes
For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere.
"For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere."— Alan Watts
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Meaning of this quote
Life is encountered in the present even when memory and planning are part of that encounter.
Key takeaway:
Give some attention to what you can experience and do now.
Origin of the quote
The Way of Zen (1957); p. 128 in the cited 2011 edition.
Who actually said this?
Book identified in a secondary bibliographic citation; exact wording should be checked in the named edition before calling it a verified verbatim quotation.
