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All authority of any kind, especially in the field of thought and understanding, is the most destructive, evil thing. Leaders destroy the followers and followers…

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When the mind goes beyond the thought of 'the me,' the experiencer, the observer, the thinker, then there is a possibility of…
When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation…
Without freedom, there is no creation.
As we are concerned with what others think of us, so we are anxious to know all about them; and from this…
Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall…
To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
It is much easier to condemn a child than to understand a child.
Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of thought has…
Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great deal of…
Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush…
The mind gives meaning to anything but the meaning it gives is meaningless.
In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from…

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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment… — Thomas Carlyle
I lost my innocence with Johnny Cash. I used to watch the 'Johnny Cash Show' on television in Wangaratta when I was… — Nick Cave
All authority of any kind, especially in the field of thought and understanding, is the most destructive, evil thing. Leaders destroy the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Even Hitler didn't wake up going, 'Let me do the most evil thing I can do today.' I think he woke up… — Will Smith
Do you say that religion is still needed? Then I answer that Work, Study, Health and Love constitute religion. . . .… — Elbert Hubbard
Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog or fire, by lake or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or… — John Milton
I do utterly despise dailiness as it stands. I can't abide what the world has become, the frozen-ness of our product this… — Alice Notley
There are many poor men and poor women: set apart some one constantly to remain there: let the poor man be though… — Saint John Chrysostom
In revolt against this new and very evil thing came the republicanism of the eighteenth century, inspired and directed in large measure… — Ralph Adams Cram
Expectations are an evil thing. — Skylar Grey
You evil thing, why do you haunt me? — John Fogerty
We're all caught up in circumstances, and we're all good and evil. When you're really hungry, for instance, you'll do anything to… — Anthony Hopkins

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