Faith is an act of trust in the unknown.
ALAN WATTSFaith is an act of trust in the unknown.
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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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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
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When you find out that there was never anything in the dark side to be afraid of, Nothing is left but to love.
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Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.
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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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You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
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To travel is to be alive, but to get somewhere is to be dead, for as our own proverb says, To travel well is better than to arrive.
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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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Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present.
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The world is filled with love-play, from animal lust to sublime compassion.
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The frightened mind that runs away from everyday terrors meets the seeking mind that wants a better world.
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The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
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Real travel requires a maximum of unscheduled wandering, for there is no other way of discovering surprises and marvels, which, as I see it, is the only good reason for not staying at home.
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Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.
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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
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