"You have invested everything in one basket, self-realization, and, in the end, suddenly you discover that there is no self to discover, no self to realize -- and you say to yourself "What the hell have I been doing all my life?!""
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“The body is not interested in your perceptions. It is not interested in learning anything from you or knowing anything from you. All the intelligence that is necessary for this living organism is already there."
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"You can't say that falling bombs are an illusion. It is not an illusion, only your experience of it is an illusion."
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"You are not satisfied with your own religious teachings or games; so you bring in others from India, Asia or China. They become interesting because they are new. You pick up a new language and try to speak it and use it to feel more important. But basically it is the same thing"
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"In fact, you don't want to be free from fear. ... Fear is the very thing that you do not want to be free from. What you call “yourself” is fear. The “you” is born out of fear; it lives in fear, functions in fear and dies in fear.”
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“When once we are freed from the goal [of solving problems], the question of whether it is a positive approach or a negative approach does not even arise.”
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“I still maintain that it is not love, compassion, humanism, or brotherly sentiments that will save mankind. No, not at all. It is the sheer terror of extinction that can save us, if anything can.”
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