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I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that

I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is. – Alan Watts

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The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible. – Alan Watts

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The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe. – Alan Watts

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Religion is not a department of life it is something that enters into the whole of it. – Alan Watts

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Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts. – Jean Cocteau, Professional Secrets, 1922

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