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.
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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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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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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What you believe you experience.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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I don’t mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you’ll feel good no matter what.
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Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It is the truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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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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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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You want to be loved because you do not love; but the moment you love, it is finished, you are no longer inquiring whether or not somebody loves you.
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The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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