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Do not let the rapidity with which these thoughts can change deceive you into feeling that you think them all at once.

Alan Watts

Faith is an act of trust in the unknown.
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Act Faith One Liner Trust Unknown
No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle.
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Bridge Dangerous Insane Life Time
Like too much alcohol, self-consciousness makes us see ourselves double.
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Alcohol Conscious Ourselves Philosophy
The art of meditation is a way of getting into touch with reality, and the reason for it is that most civilized people are out of touch with reality.
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Civilization Meditation People Reality Reason Touch
In reality there are no separate events. Life moves along like water, it’s all connected to the source of the river is connected to the mouth and the ocean.
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Connection Life Mouth Move Ocean Reality Separate Source Water
You didn’t come into this world. You came out of it, like a wave from the ocean. You are not a stranger here.
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Ocean Stranger Wave World
For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere.
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Life Live Present
If one were to live for endless ages, to live for the future would be to miss the point everlastingly.
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Endless Future Inspirational Life Present
There is no other reality than present reality.
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Life Present Reality
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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Constant Construction Ego Empty Expectation Future Memories Past Reality Regret
When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.
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Attempt Avoid Control Deep Exercise Power
You will never get to the irreducible definition of anything because you will never be able to explain why you want to explain, and so on. The system will gobble itself up.
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Science System
Belief clings, but faith lets go.
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Belief Faith Let Go One Liner
In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.
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Forget Look Reality Universe World
Society is our extended mind and body.
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Body Extend Mind One Liner Society
People become concerned with being more humble than other people.
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Concern Humble People Spiritual

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