Occupation: Writer Birth: July 9, 1918 Death: March 22, 2007
You think when you don't want to do anything. Thinking is a poor alternative to acting. Your thinking is consuming all your energy. Act, don't think!.
There is no such thing as truth. The only thing that is actually there is your 'logically' ascertained premise, which you call truth..
*Only if you reject all the other paths can you discover your own path..
The body is a fortuitous concourse of atoms. There is no death for the body, only an exchange of atoms. Their changing places and taking different fo….
What is there to understand? The significance of life? How long will it take to understand the significance and the meaning of life? 20 years? 30 yea….
Charity is the filthiest invention of the human mind: first you steal what belongs to everyone; then you use the law and various other means to prote….
I have searched everywhere to find an answer to my question, 'Is there enlightenment?' but have never questioned the search itself. Because I have as….
You are not ready to accept the fact that you have to give up. A complete and total 'surrender'. It is a state of hopelessness which says that the….
There is no power outside of man. Man has created God out of fear. So the problem is fear and not God..
Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow..
There is no such thing as permanence at all. Everything is constantly changing. Everything is in a flux. Because you cannot face the impermanence of ….
All your experiences, all your meditations, all your prayer, all that you do, is self-centred. It is strengthening the self, adding momentum, gatheri….
This question haunted me all my life and suddenly it hit me: 'There is no self to realize. What the hell have I been doing all this time?' You see, t….
Man is just a memory. You understand things around you by the help of the knowledge that was put in you. You perhaps need the artist to explain his m….
Everything you stand for, believe in, experience and aspire to is the result of thought. And thought is destructive because it is nothing more than a….
Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow. It is like lightning and thunder. They occur simultaneously, but sound, travelli….
The plain fact is that if you don't have a problem, you create one. If you don't have a problem you don't feel that you are living..
All I can guarantee you is that as long as you are searching for happiness, you will remain unhappy..
My interest is to point out to you that you can walk, and please throw away all those crutches. If you are really handicapped, I wouldn’t advise you ….
Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque..
The search ends with the realization that there is no such thing as enlightenment. By searching, you want to be free from the self, but whatever you ….