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Knowing Yourself - The true in the false, gradually strips away all self-delusion until all that remains is pure being.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
The moment is God's will. Life reveals itself only to the conscious. The disharmony is in the robot mind's desire to control life to suit its individual interests - an impossibility; but you keep trying.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
To listen, to learn, your mind has to be still. Have you ever observed that you can have only one thought in your mind at a time?
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
Your object is to see yourself exactly as you are. Self-knowledge is the discovery of the new: it looks beyond the world that has all the answers and no solutions.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
IF YOU LOOK at life's totality you will notice that every living thing exists for something else. The failure to give and receive is followed first by unconsciousness and then death.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
It is the way of things that only the unrelenting, indomitable individual can escape and experience God. The curious masses always fail. Later on, all things help, not hinder, the valiant ones.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
If God exists, God can be experienced; but only by you.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
Love is a power, a mighty principle that exists in its own right independent of any individual. Man changes, but the principle of love does not and cannot. Love does not leave men and women. Men and women leave love.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
KNOWING YOURSELF means being able to separate the true from the false in yourself - love from emotion, joy from sentiment, Will from desire. No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
Nothing is true unless it is true in your own experience. This is your protection against being duped or misled.
The Way In (2000)
Reasonable acceptance, our way of living, is imperfect. But God, if God exists, must be perfect and beyond reason.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
One of the greatest steps in self-discovery is to see that you are a machine. Only the few who have real knowledge will admit to being machines.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
Sex is excitement, seeks satisfaction and soon loses interest - selfishness. Making love is passionate, fulfilling and does not look for an end - selflessness.
The Way In (2000)
Absorb what is said as you read but endeavor not to hold on to it or think about it. Read in the moment and each step will take you closer to complete self-knowledge.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
The man-machine will crucify any conscious man who tries to help him; and convert his wisdom into an empty, mechanical dogma that suits his own understanding.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love. You can only experience the new when you are aware, when you are without thought.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
Before you can escape from your burrow you must know you are trapped. Then there's a chance.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
You are either ready to discover yourself or you are not. Ready means you have been knowingly or unknowingly practicing self-observation.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
You will become more conscious if you use the moment of being rebuked or blamed to observe your reaction. You will observe yourself making an excuse, giving a reason.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)
You don't gather knowledge when you are getting to know yourself; you lose it. Many of your firmest ideas go out the window. You may feel naked, vulnerable, threatened, argumentative, angry.
Knowing Yourself: The True in the False (1996)