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Alan Watts Quote - The ego-self constantly pushes reality away. It constructs a future out of empty expectations and a past out of regretful memories.

The ego-self constantly pushes reality away. It constructs a future out of empty expectations and a past out of regretful memories.

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The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
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If we cling to belief in God, we cannot likewise have faith, since faith is not clinging but letting go.
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Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction.
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