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... -- why unnecessarily commit a suicide? Enlightenment appears to your personality as a suicide, and in fact it is a suicide. But the suicide of personality is the beginning of individuality. The death of your personality and ego is the birth of your real authentic being, of your immortality. You will have to gather courage, and remember Michel's Rule for Prospective Mountain Climbers: The mountain gets...
.... That is true renunciation: living in the world and yet remaining absolutely non-possessive. They loved, but they were not jealous. They loved totally but without any ego trip, without any idea to dominate the other. This is what I am trying to do here, and there are fools in India who think I am against Indian culture. Of course I am against what has happened in these three thousand years - that is...
... talking sheer nonsense. He knows nothing about Jesus, he knows nothing about me. And he says:... BUT NOT BHAGWAN. BHAGWAN RAISES HIMSELF ABOVE HUMANITY - HAUGHTY! A STRANGE RULER. I have never ruled anybody. I never come out of my room to rule anybody! What kind of ruling he has seen here? I never order anybody, I don't give any commandments to anybody. And I have never said that I am above humanity...
...; they need birth control And the rich people, the very rich, the miserly people, don't have children. They are so miserly that something deep happens even to their chemistry. Their whole sexuality becomes obsessed with money. Hence, remember, the first poison Ko Hsuan calls sexuality. It does not mean only sex, it means all desires. A Scotsman arrives at the toll gate of a bridge, gives a penny to the...
... able to live with the no. Nobody can live with the no. Try to live with any no - anger, hatred, jealousy, possessiveness - try to live with any no. Just remain with it. Don't try to change it; don't hide it and don't suppress it, and you will see you cannot live. And when you cannot live, you drop them and you start moving towards a yes. The yes is the temple of God. AND WHEN THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND...
.... But remember one thing very very significant: that you have to be possessed by it to understand it. And we are very much afraid of being possessed - it seems as if we are losing control, it seems as if we are dissolving. "Who knows where it will land us? Who knows whether I will be able to come back from it or not?" All these fears arise and you shrink back. And that is the moment you...
... whatsoever I say, but that will be only control, repression; it will not be freedom, it will not be consciousness. And in the world of freedom the first step is the last step too. You have to begin from the first step. If the first step is taken in slavery, the last step will also be part of it. The first step has to be taken in tremendous freedom. If you are here you are here on your own accord. If you...
... you to decide, if you enjoy beautiful things it is for you to decide - one should be left totally free about it. For these small things also society does not allow you freedom. If I were to decide, I would give you total freedom - if you want to move naked you should. If I had the decision in my hand I would make only one rule - you should not interfere in anybody else's freedom. That's all. When...
... anybody can rule - immense power, immense riches. You will disturb things; we cannot allow it to happen. "You need not come, we are taking care of your business perfectly well. So you have to decide: either you get out and get lost - with due respect - or we will have to crucify you again tomorrow morning, because there is no other way to deal with you. When you are dead, we worship you; when you...
..., conflicting, fighting, trying to control all the others - one voice trying to become the monopolist. Gurdjieff calls them "selves; it is the same. You can call personalities selves or egos, and you can start looking for them - it is a tremendously charming game to look at them. In the evening, you decide that tomorrow morning you are going to get up at five. This you have been deciding for many years...
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