Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThe ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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The word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
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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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If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
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Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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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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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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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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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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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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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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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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To be free comes not from changing or fixing this world, but from seeing this world as it is and opening the heart in the midst of it.
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There 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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