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There is only life, there is nobody who lives a life.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

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The only difference between us is that I am aware of my natural state, while you are bemused.... We discover it by being earnest, by searching, enquiring, questioning daily and hourly, by giving one's life to this discovery.
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Forget the known, don't be all the time immersed in your experiences.
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The relinquishing of the lesser is the gaining of the greater. Give up all and you gain all.
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Who was born first, you or the world? As long as you give first place to the world, you are bound by it once you realize, beyond all trace of doubt, that the world is in you and not you in the world, you are out of it. Of course your body remains in the world and of the world, but you are not deluded by it.
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All happiness comes from awareness. The more we are conscious the deeper the joy. Acceptance of pain, non-resistance, courage and endurance - these open deep and perennial sources of real happiness, true bliss.
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What is the worth of a happiness for which you must strive and work? Real happiness is spontaneous and effortless.
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If you could only keep quiet, clear of memories and expectations, you would be able to discern the beautiful pattern of events. Its your restlessness that causes chaos.
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All you can teach is understanding. The rest comes on its own.
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As you watch your mind, you discover your self as the watcher. When you stand motionless, only watching, you discover your self as the light behind the watcher.
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The personal needs a base, a body to identify oneself with, just as a colour needs a surface to appear on.
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Meditation will help you to find your bonds, loosen them, untie them and cast your moorings. When you are no longer attached to anything, you have done your share. The rest will be done for you.
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In my world, nothing ever goes wrong.
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The problem is not yours - it is your mind's only. Begin by disassociating yourself from your mind. Resolutely remind yourself that you are not the mind and that its problems are not yours.
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If you imagine yourself as separate from the the world, the world will appear as separate from you and you will experience desire and fear. I do not see the world as separate from me and so there is nothing for me to desire, or fear.
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When I look inside and see that I'm nothing, that's wisdom. When I look outside and see that I'm everything, that's love. And between these two, my life turns.
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Nature is neither pleasant nor painful. It is all intelligence and beauty. Pain and pleasure are in the mind.
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Come to the conclusion: I am unborn, I was unborn and I shall remain unborn
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You're free. You've taken this burden of being a human being on yourself. You're free.
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Simply look at whatever happens and know that you are beyond it.
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The real you is timeless and beyond life and death.
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