Life Is Real Only Then,

Ancient Art Has A Specific Inner Content. At One Time, Art Possessed The Same Purpose That Books Do In Our Day, Namely: To Preserve And Transmit Knowledge. In Olden Days, People Did Not Write Books, They Incorporated Their Knowledge Into Works Of Art. We Would Find A Great Many Ideas In The Works Of Ancient Art Passed Down To Us, If Only We Knew How To Read Them.

Man Has The Possibility Of Existence After Death. But Possibility Is One Thing And The Realization Of The Possibility Is Quite A Different Thing.

Hope Of Consciousness Is Strength. Hope Of Feelings Is Slavery. Hope Of Body Is Disease.

Believe Nothing, Not Even Yourself.

The First Thing, The Very Very First Thing, "find Out What Your Greatest Characteristic Is, Your Greatest Undoing, Your Central Characteristic Of Unconsciousness." Each One's Is Different. Somebody Is Sex-obsessed. In A Country Like India, Where For Centuries Sex Has Been Repressed, That Has Become Almost A Universal Characteristic; Everybody Is Obsessed With Sex. Somebody Is Obsessed With Anger, And Somebody Else Is Obsessed With Greed. You Have To Watch Which Is Your Basic Obsession.