every child has a god within them

every child has a god within them; our attempts to mold the child will turn the god into a devil

to see at last

to see at last with a vision that is unclouded by fear or desire

drums and tentacles of society

don't march to the drum of society, dance to the music that springs up from within. Tear away the tentacles of society that have enveloped and suffocated your being.

slave

you cannot make a slave of a free man, for a free man is free, even in prison

demons

you always empower the demons that you fight

God does not die

God does not die on the day we cease to believe in a personal deity. But we die on the day our lives cease to be illuminated by the steady radiance of wonder, renewed daily, the source of which is beyond all reason. - Dag Hammarskjold

see life through the eyes of a child

see life through the eyes of a child. return to the state of the child without being a child. see things with wonder again.

imprisoned by your concepts

if you are imprisoned by your concepts, break out of your prison by looking and observing yourself and the world around you.

words

words cannot give you reality, they only point or indicate. To know reality you have to know beyond knowing. Words are concepts, reality is concrete.

the name of the bird

the day you teach the child the name of the bird, the child will never see that bird again - Krishnamurti

you can't see if you're prejudiced

in order to get awareness, you've got to see but you can't see if you're prejudiced.