Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.
~ Alan Watts in THE WISDOM OF INSECURITY
Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting:
The soul that rises with us, our life's Star,
Hath had elsewhere its setting,
And cometh from afar:
Not in entire forgetfulness,
And not in utter nakedness,
But trailing clouds of glory do we come
From God, who is our home ...