The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIWithout freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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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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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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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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Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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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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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You are not human beings; you are mere cogs in a machine.
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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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It is very easy to conform to what your society or your parents and teachers tell you. That is a safe and easy way of existing; but that is not living; To live is to find out for yourself what is true.
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To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
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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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When one has an image about oneself one is surely insane, one lives in a world of illusion.
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