There is an art of seeing things as they are: without naming, without being caught in a network of words, without thinking interfering with perception.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIWhen one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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Merely to stuff the child with a lot of information, making him pass examinations, is the most unintelligent form of education.
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Change in society is of secondary importance; that will come about naturally, inevitably, when you as a human being bring about the change in yourself.
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Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no desire to be secure; it is a state of vulnerability.
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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
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Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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