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On Alan Watts' eating habits--ham (pork). How can such gross food and sexual intercourse give purity necessary to see truth so delicately as it is? But determination may give Truth, yet only flamed, hence distorted, blocked in parts. Make pure food a qualification for the quest. It is not merely a humanitarian act to abstain from eating meat.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 6 : The Profane and The Profound > # 48