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Other Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Relationship is the mirror in which we see ourselves as we are. All life is a movement in relationship. There is no living thing on…
- There are two kinds of freedom: one is the freedom from something, which is a reaction; and the other is not a reaction, it is…
- Without total freedom, every perception, every objective regard, is twisted. It is only the man who is totally free who can look and understand immediately.…
- The enemy is not the other, the enemy is you
- It is very difficult to be like the other guy, to be ordinary. Mediocrity takes a great deal of energy. But to be ourselves is…
- Only when the mind is completely alone can it know what is beauty, and not in any other state.
- How is the mind which functions on knowledge how is the brain which is recording all the time to end, to see the importance of…
- 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…
- 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,…
- The world is not something separate from you and me; the world, society, is the relationship that we establish or seek to establish between each…
- After all, conflict arises, does it not, through the desire to be something, to be other than what is.
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- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
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- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
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- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
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