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... things would disappear from the world if people were intelligent; almost ninety-nine per cent of things would disappear. War would not be possible. On the earth, war is almost the major work of humanity - it has been for centuries. Seventy per cent of money is wasted on war - seventy per cent! What are you doing? Simply preparing for war? You don't know anything else. You know only how to kill. People...
...-horsepower touring car.' The grocer's eyes filled with tears and, in a voice trembling with genuine emotion, he cried, 'Thank the Lord, the luck's changed at last.' His wife is dying on the road but he says, 'Thank the Lord, the luck's changed at last.' Now he call sue somebody and get all the money back. An ambitious mind, a greedy mind, a jealous mind, becomes hard, stone-like. And remember, if you are...
... stupidity. You can't see it because you are it. You can always see it in others, you cannot see it in yourself. A Jew suddenly became very rich and he wanted to show it off to everybody. So he and his wife went to the costliest restaurant dressed in the costliest dresses. The wife was wearing diamonds and emeralds and all that money could purchase - and they had really become very rich. She was looking...
... again, you are really Christian, Catholic. When you go to the army and they cut your long hair and make you a soldier, then you are a perfect Christian, a Catholic. When you start a cut-throat competition in the world for money, for power, for prestige, when you start destroying others so that you can reach higher and higher for worldly possessions, you are perfect, you are a religious person. Even...
... you ever heard of anything so silly?" "It does sound rather daft." "I mean, me and my umbrella certainly have a sincere affection for each other. But LOVE? That is just ridiculous!" If your natural object of love is taken away, you will love money... you may even love your umbrella. You may start falling in love with things: you may start falling in love with flags...
... may be the reason for the man... that he wants to feel that some woman needs him. The man has tried to force the woman not to earn money, not to do any work, not to be educated. The psychological reason is - there are political, economical, and other reasons but the psychological reason is - he wants her to be dependent on him so she is always in need of him, and he can feel good that he is needed...
... miser. He was getting a good salary, he could afford both a driver and a car, but he was always in debt, and asking for money from his students. After the fifteenth day of each month he was finished. So he said, "The problem is either I can have the car or I can have a driver. So finally I said to myself, 'Just having a driver will look more foolish - the driver will be sitting in the porch the...
... lose your self-confidence, your respect for yourself - in drugs, in alcohol, in this and that, in power politics, in money, in the marketplace... and people have invented a thousand and one ways to escape from themselves. And they have to invent them because they have created an ugly idea of themselves. To tell them "Know thyself!" is to shock them. They don't want to know themselves. So...
... worried about. Is there a soul inside?' Buddha would keep silent, because once he says, 'Yes, there is a soul,' then you are after it. You have become such addicted chasers of shadows that any word, any hint will do, and you are on the track, running. Chasing has become your life. Chase something. Money, moksha - it makes no difference, but chase. Power, prestige, meditation - it makes no difference...
..., only millionaires can afford it; to preserve one corpse costs over a thousand dollars a day! People have founded trusts where all their money is gathered, and the trusts guarantee to preserve their bodies until science has succeeded in its task of restoring life to the dead. These people have made all these arrangements, hoping to be brought back to life within the next twenty or twenty-five years...
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