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All you can teach is understanding. The rest comes on its own.

Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

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Get hold of the main thing: That the world and the self are one and perfect. Only your attitude is faulty and needs readjustment.
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Don't rely on your mind for liberation. It is the mind that brought you into bondage. Go beyond it altogether.
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Knowing that you are nothing is Wisdom, Knowing that you are everything is Love.
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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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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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Awareness neither dies nor is re-born. It is the changeless reality itself.
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Suffering is due entirely to clinging or resisting. It is a sign of our unwillingness to move on, to flow with life
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Whatever you come across- go beyond
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You know that you are. Don't burden yourself with names, just be. Any name or shape you give yourself obscures your real nature.
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Refuse all thoughts except one: the thought 'I am'. The mind will rebel in the beginning, but with patience and perseverance it will yield and keep quiet. Once you are quiet, things will begin to happen spontaneously and quite naturally, without any interference on your part.
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The mind creates the abyss, and the heart crosses it.
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My stand is clear produce to distribute, feed before you eat, give before you take, think of others before you think of yourself. Only a selfless society based on sharing can be stable and happy. This is the only practical solution. If you do not want it, then - fight.
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To expound and propogate concepts is simple, to drop all concepts is difficult and rare
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Watch your thoughts as you watch the street traffic. People come and go you register without response. It may not be easy in the beginning, but with some practice you will find that your mind can function on many levels at the same time and you can be aware of them all.
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It is just like your tape-recorder. It records, it reproduces - all by itself. You only listen. Similarly, I watch all that happens, including my talking to you. It is not me who talks, the words appear in my mind and then I hear them said.
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You take yourself to be limited, but you are not. Discover this. Stay silent and attentive. Be earnest about it. Just be aware of your being here and now. Reality will find you.
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When I look beyond the mind, I see the witness. Beyond the witness, there is infinite intensity of emptiness and silence.
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Know yourself to be the changeless witness of the changeful mind. That is enough.
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It does not matter much what happens.
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Real happiness is not vulnerable, because it does not depend on circumstances.
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