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 KRISHNAMURTIThere is an art of seeing things as they are: without naming, without being caught in a network of words, without thinking interfering with perception.
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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 we want to change existing conditions, we must first transform ourselves, which means that we must become aware of our own actions, thoughts and feelings in everyday life.
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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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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.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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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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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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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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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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Be a light unto oneself,
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What you believe you experience.
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