Thought can never capture the movement of life, it is much too slow.

U.G. Krishnamurti
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  1. If only [people] understood that every thought is both false and true! False by one-sidenedness resulting from man's inability to embrace the whole truth, and true as an expression of one fact of human endeavor. - Leo Tolstoy

  2. Ihr redet, wenn ihr aufhört mit euren Gedanken in Frieden zu sein. - Kahlil Gibran

  3. A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor. - Victor Hugo

  4. This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts. - Samuel Johnson

  5. My words are within the rim But No rim can bind my Thought. - Kartik Mehta

More Quotes By U.G. Krishnamurti
  1. It is fear that makes you believe that you are living and that you will be dead. What we do not want is the fear to come to an end. That is why we have invented all these new minds, new sciences, new talks, therapies,...

  2. The body cannot be afraid of death. The movement that is created by society or culture is what does not want to come to an end. What you are afraid of is not death. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>In fact, you don't want to be free from...

  3. Nature is interested in only two things–to survive and to reproduce one like itself. Anything you superimpose on that, all the cultural input, is responsible for the boredom of man. So we have varieties of religious experience. You are not satisfied with your own religious...

  4. The problem is this: nature has assembled all these species on this planet. The human species is no more important than any other species on this planet. For some reason, man accorded himself a superior place in this scheme of things. He thinks that he...

  5. What you know can never be the beyond. Whatever you experience is not the beyond. If there is any beyond, this movement of 'you' is absent. The absence of this movement probably is the beyond, but the beyond can never be experienced by you; it...

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