It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTINo book can teach you about yourself, no psychologist, none of the professors or philosophers. What they can teach you is what they think you are or what they think you should be.
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When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them all as the mass.
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When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.
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From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.
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The word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
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Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
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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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The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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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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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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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.
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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
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