Eskimos have five words for different kinds of snow, because they live with it and it is important to them. But the Aztec language has but one word f… - Alan Watts

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Eskimos have five words for different kinds of snow, because they live with it and it is important to them. But the Aztec language has but one word for snow, rain, and hail.

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About Alan Watts

Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was an English philosopher, writer, speaker, and expert in comparative religion.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, The University of Vermont Alumni Magazine vol. 39 no. 01, p. 22. (Public domain / CC0)

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Alternative Names: Alan Wilson Watts Alan W. Watts

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