(At times), no one could tell whether he was in deep meditation or fast asleep.
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A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.Alan Watts
To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.
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The more we try to catch hold of the present moment the more elusive it becomes. It is like trying to clutch water in ones hands. The harder we grip, the more it slips through our fingers.
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The mind's the standard of the man.
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In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all.
Alan Watts
And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.
Alan Watts
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