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Them Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti
- As we are concerned with what others think of us, so we are anxious to know all about them; and from this arise the crude…
- You may remember the story of how the devil and a friend of his were walking down the street, when they saw ahead of them…
- In our relationship with children and young people, we are not dealing with mechanical devices that can be quickly repaired, but with living beings who…
- Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You are not human…
- Some go to sleep in an organization and never wake up, and those who do wake up put them selves to sleep again by joining…
- And for this you must have quiet and solitude. But society does not allow you to have them. You must be with people, outwardly active…
- When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them all as the…
- Perception without the perceiver in meditation is to commune with the height and depth of the immense. This perception is entirely different from seeing an…
- I have only one purpose: to make people free, to urge them towards freedom, to help them to break away from all limitations, for that…
- To understand oneself requires patience, tolerant awareness; the self is a book of many volumes which you cannot read in a day, but when once…
- 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,…
- Yoga exercises are excellent; the speaker does them every day, for an hour or more; but that is merely physical exercise, to keep the body…
- And it is impossible to treat human beings as human beings if you label them, if you term them, if you give them a name…
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- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster