Look what is happening in the world – we are being conditioned by society, by the culture we live in, and that culture is the product of man. There is nothing holy, or divine, or eternal about culture.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIYou can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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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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Most people like to live in illusions.
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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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Here is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.
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All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
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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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If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.
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Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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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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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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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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Where there is love, do what you will, it will be right action. It will never bring conflict to one’s life. In the flame of love, all fear is consumed.
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Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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