Here and now Quote by Angelus Silesius
“Three days: Today, Tomorrow and Yesterday, I know, Yet if the past were cancelled within the here and now, And then the future hidden, I could regain that Day, Which I, before I was, had lived in God's own way.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Book of the Heart, 1657
Contemplating time as a fluid continuum where past, present, and future merge, suggesting spiritual unity beyond linear perception.
In simple terms: Time is a single flow, not separate parts.
Seek present‑moment awareness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- theological study
- personal reflection
- mindfulness practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does perceiving time as one affect your sense of self?
- What practices help you stay in the present?
Linear time models may oversimplify complex experiences.