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... start declining, their energies will start getting lower and lower - they become afraid. How are they going to live? Then suddenly they want to be married, to have a stable life, to have some profession, some job, some money. Old age is coming close - they don't want to die on the streets. It was perfectly good when they were young, they had energy enough. That energy has been burned by their...
... thinks in terms of power, money, prestige, respectability. These things go on keeping you drunk. And then a person can do anything. Morarji Desai wants to live as long as he can. Maybe deep down he thinks that he can become physically immortal by drinking his own urine! He is against alcohol, but not against drinking his own urine. Now, alcohol is pure fruit juice - far better than drinking your own...
...-out, ya dig?' "So I am digging for maybe a half-hour to learn she needs money she should have a new dress by the school dance.... And she is criticizing mine dialect!" her father was saying to me. Now it is very difficult for me to understand.... "Yeah, Popsi-wopsi, I gotcha, but you'll hafta lay some heavy bread on me so's I kin strut new threads at the establishment bust-out, ya dig...
... can meditate on any object, whether material or sacred. The object may be money, or the object may be moksha, the final attainment. The object may be a stone or the object may be the kohinoor diamond; it makes no difference. If the object is there, mind is there; with object, mind continues. Mind has a continuity through the object. Through the other, the mind is fed continuously. And when the other...
... over the world, in every culture, in every country, in every climate, to seek goals somewhere outside ourselves. The goal may be money, the goal may be power, the goal may be prestige, or the goal may be God, heaven, it makes no difference: all the goals are outside you. And the real goal is to come to the source from where you come. Then the circle is complete. Drop all the outer goals and move...
.... "Young Arnold has been a heck of a long time fetching your money." The other said, "Just like him. He is absolutely unreliable and terribly slow." A voice from the doorway suddenly said, "Damn the pair of you! Just for that I won't go!" Don't be that lazy, and don't go on postponing. Question 7 WHENEVER I AM NEAR YOU L FEEL TENSE, AND I APPARENTLY SEE THREE REASONS FOR...
...; Mulla Nasrudin stood in an auction room all afternoon waiting for lot 455 which was a South American parrot in a chromium cage. Finally his chance came and the parrot was put up for sale. The Mulla bought it, but it cost him far more money then he had expected to spend on it. Still, his wife badly wanted one just like it. As the assistant came down to him to get his name and address he said, "You...
... archery. He will unnecessarily waste one hundred rupees, and he has nothing in his pocket - we will have to give the money! This is a strange teaching; on our account he is playing the game...." And a great crowd gathered, because they wondered what Nasruddin was up to. He said, "Silence! My beloved disciples, watch what happens. Be careful!" And he shot the arrow. It passed the bull's...
... money and beat it." "Shut up, and mind your own business," said a little old lady from the back. "The big fellow knows what he is doing." Language is a very fragile instrument, but it works as far as ordinary life is concerned. It is utilitarian, but the moment you start moving towards the non-utilitarian existence, language starts failing you. For example, in poetry language...
... money, power, prestige, et cetera - all become concentrated on a single desire, the desire for enlightenment. It imprisons more than any other desire because aU other desires are divided: there are many millions of desires, and your energy is fragmented. But the desire for enlightenment, your whole energy pours into it. It is the thickest and the strongest chain that keeps you imprisoned, and it is...
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