The word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIFrom innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.
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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.
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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.
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If you find out what it is you love to do and give your whole life to it, then there is no contradiction, and in that state your being is your doing.
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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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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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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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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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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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The very desire to be certain, to be secure, is the beginning of bondage.It’s only when the mind is not caught in the net of certainty, and is not seeking certainty, that it is in a state of discovery.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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