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... by earning money and thinking that when they are super-rich they will have reached to the realization of their potential; a few are deceiving by accumulating knowledge; a few are deceiving by becoming powerful, respectable; a few are even deceiving by becoming saints, ascetics. But whatever you do, unless it leads to awareness of your nature, it is a deceiving. EVEN IF YOU HAVE MOUNTAINS OF JEWELS...
... he is going to die, immediately his interest in this world is lost - immediately. Just think of it. Once you know that you are going to die within days, immediately this world - the money, the bank, the business, this and that - is useless. Now everything is no more than a dream, and you are already awakening. Once you say to a man that he is going to die within a certain limit, and it is certain...
..., perspiring... radiant with some other energy. You ask... now the question is yours - and the answer is also yours. He is just a vehicle. He is no more the person he was there, just a minute before, or a few minutes before. And after he has answered, he comes back. Again he is the same old man... but he will not even accept your thanks. No money is to be taken, no thanks are to be accepted, because he has...
...;Before you say anything, I want to say one thing to you: I will not give you any money because I think this is all nonsense. You are predicting my future and you don't know your future: that this man is not going to give you a single rupee. You should have let go of my hand, knowing that 'this man is not going to give me a single rupee.' That would have proved to me that there must be some validity in...
... contributed to the greatest disappointment of his life, all the better. He was seized with a terrible conspiracy of confusion, pride, desperation, and determination. And so it must be plain that it was not for money that Judas was then on his way to the home of Caiaphas to arrange for the betrayal of Jesus. (1925.2) 177:4.5 As Judas approached the home of Caiaphas, he arrived at the final decision to...
... embarrassing situation, instead of thinking of punishing the guards who deserted their post, they resorted to bribing these guards and the Roman soldiers. They paid each of these twenty men a sum of money and instructed them to say to all: “While we slept during the nighttime, his disciples came upon us and took away the body.” And the Jewish leaders made solemn promises to the soldiers to defend them before...
.... Ramakrishna tapped the man on the shoulder and said, "What are you doing?" He said, "Nothing. Just I check whether the gold is real or not and then I count: three hundred thirty-nine, three hundred forty, three hundred forty-one..." Ramakrishna said, "You idiot. When somebody is collecting money, certainly he checks whether it is real gold or not and he also counts. But when you are...
...." The friend said, "That's great, but what was the thing that you had doubts about?" He said, "I am a woman. In these three years the psychoanalyst has convinced me, and I have convinced him that we both are women. And we are enjoying the company." Psychoanalysis has not helped anybody. Gurdjieff was not interested in wasting your time and your money. What psychoanalysis can...
..., lady," replies the conductor, "I only want your money, not a confession!" There is a nasty accident at the London lunatic asylum, when one of the inmates falls down the well. Loony Larry sees the situation and suddenly, to everyone's amazement, lowers himself down to the water on the end of a rope. After an incredible effort, Loony Larry manages to pull his fellow inmate out. The media...
... through struggle. You can succeed in earning money, but that's not success at all. You can succeed in becoming a richard nixon or something, that's not success at all. But you cannot become a jesus or a buddha. You can accumulate many possessions, bank balances, but you will remain unhappy. You will never know what bliss is. You will miss the whole meaning of life. Struggle gives many things - but they...
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