Daily Quote Archives
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May 01 Meditation is wandering away from this world; one has to be a total outsider.
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May 02 In spite of your emphatic denial of the need of a guru, are you not yourself a guru?
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May 03 Every argument and gesture is the continuity of despair, sorrow and confusion. There is no end to it.
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May 04 This is what we mean when we speak of awareness.
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May 05 Greatness is to be unknown, inwardly and outwardly to be as nothing;
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May 06 Every thought, every feeling, every action is conforming, conditioned, influenced.
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May 07 Intelligence does not offer shelter from the struggles and turmoils of life, nor does it give comfort; it only creates understanding.
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May 08 Is silence to be cultivated, carefully nurtured and strengthened? And who is the cultivator? Is he different from the totality of your being?
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May 09 One takes comfort, security, in any form of illusion. And man apparently needs many illusions.
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May 10 Reason must exhaust itself, not by retreating, but through integral comprehension and love of life.
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May 11 Can one live without conflict?
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May 12 Is death merely the ending of the physical organism?
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May 13 Awareness is the complete and unconditional surrender to what is, without rationalization, without the division of the observer and the observed.
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May 14 We need tremendous energy to bring about a psychological change in ourselves as human beings, because we have lived far too long in a world of make-belief, in a world of brutality, violence, despair, anxiety.
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May 15 Just see what is implied in becoming something. That is enough.
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May 16 Meditation implies a mind that is so astonishingly clear that every form of self-deception comes to an end.
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May 17 That which is real will be known when the various forms of illusions have ceased.
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May 18 With the cessation of distinction, there will be no talk of tolerance.
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May 19 The worship of authority, whether in big or little things, is evil, the more so in religious matters.
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May 20 If you had only one hour to live, what would you do?
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May 21 What I am saying is not in any way philosophical, nor is it Western or Oriental thought expressed to suit modern minds;
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May 22 There is a vast difference, then, between the mental examination of a fact and the understanding of that fact.
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May 23 To be non-greedy and not to be generous are closely related. Both are a self-enclosing process, a negative form of self-centredness.