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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThe mind has to be empty to see clearly.
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.
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The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end – you don’t come to an achievement, you don’t come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.
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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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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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What you believe you experience.
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Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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No 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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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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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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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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