Barry Long Quotes

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• No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.
• You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.
• You can only get next to God through the effort of preparation. To experience the uncreated, the state of awareness will have to be held…
• You think, you become that thought. And consciousness, or the state of pure awareness, is lost.
• When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love.
• You can't realise love or yourself until you are still enough to drop down through the restlessness and frustrations into that deeper level of your…
• The whole purpose of existence is to bring love into existence where it is needed.
• To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled.
• Love is all around you like the air, and is the very breath of your being.
• Truth cannot be taught but it is quickly recognised by the person ready to discover it.
• Pornography is just 'fast-food feminine energy', it will always leave you wanting more, with little or no nutritional value. There is nothing ful-filling about pornography,…
• Acknowledgement is the only way to keep love alive.
• Nothing is true in self-discovery unless it is true in your own experience. This is the only protection against the robot levels of the mind.
• Any product of the mind is a reaction of the past, a synthesis of what is old.
• We can rarely see things from the point of view of another person because we look at the facts through the screen of an impression…
• When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is no need to judge your-self.
• Beauty is and always is. You are absent. Why are you absent? Again your robot mind is the problem. It will not stay still and…
• Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that is to ask yourself 'Is the statement…
• WE HAVE SEEN that hunger and breathing are desires of the body. There are other desires that are not of the body, but again man…
• There is only one thing in your life YOU can be sure of. That one thing is this moment, now. The last moment has gone…

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