"If you want to believe in reincarnation, you have to believe that this life, what you're living through right now, is the afterlife. You're missing out on the afterlife you looked forward to in your last existence by worrying about your next life. This is what happens after you die. Take a look."

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Source : Brad Warner (2015). “Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies and the Truth About Reality”, p.135, Simon and Schuster

Brad Warner

#Believe Quotes #Afterlife Quotes #Worry Quotes

“The night schedule is a crazy pit I fall into most of the time, but I do like it because the buzz of normal professionalism has gone away. Even though you're working, you feel like you're playing.”
“One time on a dive, I wound up drifting up in darkness surrounded by billions of photoluminescent creatures. It was a religious experience, one only a poet could do justice to.”
“And scandal has a way of catching up with those who disregard its power.”

Source : Rachel Field (1938). “ALL THIS, and HEAVEN TOO”
“We have two lives about us,Two worlds in which we dwell,Within us and without us,Alternate Heaven and Hell:-Without, the somber Real,Within, our hearts of hearts, the beautiful Ideal.”

Source : Richard Henry STODDARD (1852). “Poems”
“It is restful to leave one's home; not because traveling does not entail varied and difficult daily actions, but because it removes our responsibilities.”
“The Internet is truly God's gift to the Chinese people.”

Source : Xiaobo Liu, E. Perry Link, Tienchi Martin-Liao (2012). “No Enemies, No Hatred”, p.103, Harvard University Press
“Time makes fools of us all. Our only comfort is that greater shall come after us.”

Source : Eric Temple Bell (1945). “Men of Mathematics”
“I want to work with the big orchestras. I want to have a big family.”

Source : "Land of hope and glory" by Charlotte Higgins, www.theguardian.com. November 24, 2006.

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