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There's no need to look too far into the future or the past. Enjoy the moment.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present.
While your past can inform you and your future can inspire you, the moment of choice exists in the here and now.
Live in the present moment. The past and future are nonexistent. Only the present can be grasped or, better, embraced.
The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I'm in.
Many have paid tribute to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan in the past and they will probably continue to do so in the future as well. However, this year marks 20 years since he passed away. This is a special moment for us and his fans.
In 'The Plato Papers' I wanted to get another perspective on the present moment by extrapolating into the distant future. So in that sense, there's a definite similarity of purpose between a book set in the future and a book set in the past.
Usually, people have a tendency to be caught in the worries concerning the future or in the regret concerning the past. There is some kind of energy that is pushing them to run, and they are not able to establish themselves in the present moment.