#metaphysic

The menu is not the meal. ↗

— Alan Wilson Watts

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Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith. ↗

— Aberjhani

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Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth. ↗

— Aberjhani

#dignity #faith #haiku #heaven #human-mortality

If it turns out that there is a God...the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever. ↗

— Woody Allen

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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after? ↗

— Kabir

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[Mindfulness] is not concerned with anything transcendent or divine. It serves as an antidote to theism, a cure for sentimental piety, a scalpel for excising the tumor of metaphysical belief. (130) ↗

— Stephen Batchelor

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Moonlight floods the whole sky from horizon to horizon; How much it can fill your room depends on its windows. ↗

— Rumi

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The map is not the territory. ↗

— Alfred Korzybski

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...reality is always plural and mutable. ↗

— Robert Anton Wilson

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Whether you take the doughnut hole as a blank space or as an entity unto itself is a purely metaphysical question and does not affect the taste of the doughnut one bit. ↗

— Haruki Murakami

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