It is only in virtue that you can discover, that you can live - not in the cultivation of a virtue, which merely brings about respectability, not understanding and freedom.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
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  2. You can only be afraid of what you think you know.

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  4. Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.

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