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When you are free, you have no choice.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Jiddu Krishnamurti
Age: 90 †
Born: 1895
Born: May 12
Died: 1986
Died: February 17
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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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Insight is not a matter of memory, of knowledge and time, which are all thought.
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Without knowing myself, I have no real basis for thinking.
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If you die to everything you know,including your family,yourmemory,everything you have felt,then death is a purification,a rejuvenating processthen death brings innocence and it is only the innocent who are passionate, not the people who believe or who want to find out what happens after death.
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Compassion being action without motive, without self-interest, without any sense of fear, without any sense of pleasure.
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The enemy is not the other, the enemy is you
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Can the mind resolve a psychological problem immediately?
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If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life then life has an astonishing way of taking care of you, because then there is no taking care on your part.
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Freedom is now or never.
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Take a journey into the things which you are carrying, the known- not into the unknown-into what you already know: your pleasures, your delights, your despairs, your sorrows. Take a journey into that, that is all you have.
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From these prejudices there arises conflict, transient joys and suffering. But we are unconscious of this, unconscious that we are slaves to certain forms of tradition, to social and political environment, to false values.
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The mind gives meaning to anything but the meaning it gives is meaningless.
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Doesn't becoming imply time?
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We should awaken feelings of respect for each other. In other words, awaken the desire to kill selfishness.
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When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears- when you give your whole attention to it.
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My contention is that it is impossible to limit Truth, for that would mean that you were stepping down the Truth to the individual, who is limited. It would be useless to lay down a crystallized method for everyone to follow.
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You would never hear any song played twice in the same way. The words were retained, but within a certain frame there was great latitude, and the musician could improvise to his heart's content and the more the variations and combinations, the greater the musician.
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There is no partial sensitivity either it is the state of one's whole being, total consciousness or it is not there at all
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Can I reject everything my brain experienced? Is intellectual understanding any understanding at all?
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The guru cannot awaken you all that he can do is to point out what is.
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