No religion knows the truth. Only he or she who lives it knows.
BARRY LONGThe only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.
More Barry Long Quotes
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You think, you become that thought. And consciousness, or the state of pure awareness, is lost.
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Love is a power, a mighty principle that exists in its own right independent of any individual. Man changes, but the principle of love does not and cannot. Love does not leave men and women. Men and women leave love.
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Acknowledgement is the only way to keep love alive.
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Truth cannot be taught but it is quickly recognised by the person ready to discover it.
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All is energy and there is no energy higher than right love, which has no object.
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The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.
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You can’t realise love or yourself until you are still enough to drop down through the restlessness and frustrations into that deeper level of your being
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Nothing is true in self-discovery unless it is true in your own experience. This is the only protection against the robot levels of the mind.
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Feelings are constantly changing. None is dependable for long. You can love someone intensely today, and tomorrow or next month not feel a thing. Except perhaps for the feeling of doubt or depression that what was so beautiful could change so quickly.
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You can only get next to God through the effort of preparation. To experience the uncreated, the state of awareness will have to be held for several minutes. You are then between time and the time-less – waiting for the unknown, which will come but cannot be willed.
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Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself ‘Is the statement true or false in my experience?’
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When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is no need to judge your-self.
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To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled.
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Any product of the mind is a reaction of the past, a synthesis of what is old.
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All love – love of children, love of parents, love of God or life – comes out of making physical love. Without the making of love there is no body to love anything.
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