Why do you want to read others' books when there is the book of yourse…

Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Why do you want to read others' books when there is the book of yourself? ✨ Jiddu Krishnamurti, Susunaga Weeraperuma (1996). Sayings of J. Krishnamurti, p.155, Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
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