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If I am all the time measuring myself against you, struggling to be like you, then I am denying what I am myself. Therefore I am creating an illusion....more

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So if you understand that where there is a search for pleasure there must be pain, live that way if you want to, but don't just slip into it. If you w...more

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Discipline must be without control, without suppression, without any form of fear...It is not discipline first and then freedom; freedom is at the ver...more

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So if you can look at all things without allowing pleasure to creep in - at a face, a bird, the colour of a sari, the beauty of a sheet of water shimm...more

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In order to observe the movement of your own mind and heart, of your whole being, you must have a free mind, not a mind that agrees and disagrees, tak...more

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It is only the innocent mind which knows what love is, and the innocent mind can live in the world which is not innocent.

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we do not ask. We want to be told. One of the most curious things in the structure of our psyche is that we all want to be told because we are the res...more