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- Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a person,…
- If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life then life has an astonishing way of…
- Take a journey into the things which you are carrying, the known- not into the unknown-into what you already know: your pleasures, your delights, your…
- So, to meditate is to purge the mind of its self-centered activity. And if you have come this far in meditation, you will find there…
- Goodness, generosity, or love does not come into being save through the search for reality.
- Only when the mind is tranquil-through self-knowledge and not through imposed self-discipline-only then, in that tranquillity, in that silence, can reality come into being. It…
- It is raining and you can hear the pattern of the drops. You can hear it with your ears, or you can hear it out…
- The soil in which the meditative mind can begin is the soil of everyday life, the strife, the pain, and the fleeting joy. It must…
- Training the intellect does not result in intelligence. Intelligence comes into being when one acts in perfect harmony, both intellectually and emotionally.
- And the fear of not being is born in that space. But in meditation, when this is understood, the mind can enter into a dimension…
- Silence is difficult and arduous, it is not to be played with. It isn't something that you can experience by reading a book, or by…
- Space and time are real for the man who is yet imperfect, and space is divided for him into dimensions; time, into past, present, and…
- But our minds are bound to the yardstick of yesterday, today and tomorrow, and with that yardstick we try to inquire into the unknown, to…
- Goodness has no opposite. Most of us consider goodness as the opposite of the bad or evil and so throughout history in any culture goodness…
- Meditation is not a process of learning how to meditate; it is the very inquiry into what is meditation. To inquire into what is meditation,…
- What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it,…
- Follow the wandering, the distraction, find out why the mind has wandered; pursue it, go into it fully. When the distraction is completely understood, then…
- When we suffer we have made it into a personal affair. We shut out all the suffering of mankind.
- When I understand myself, I understand you, and out of that understanding comes love. Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection,…
- If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought,…
- You are this, which does not satisfy, so you want to be that. If there were an understanding of this, would that come into being?…
- Intelligence comes into being when the mind, the heart and the body are really harmonious.
- Each breath is transforming me into thine image.
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