But meanwhile time flies; it flies never to be regained.

Enlightenment is not a goal to be attained, it is a state-of-being to be regained.

God isn't the son of Memory; He's the son of Immediate Experience. You can't worship a spirit in spirit, unless you do it now. Wallowing in the past may be good literature. As wisdom, it's hopeless. Time Regained is Paradise Lost, and Time Lost is Paradise Regained. Let the dead bury their dead. If you want to live at every moment as it presents itself, you've got to die to every other moment.

We have found that where science has progressed the farthest the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature.

Through the mythology of Einstein the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.