The craving to become causes fears; to be, to achieve, and so to depen…

Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The craving to become causes fears; to be, to achieve, and so to depend engenders fear. ✨ Jiddu Krishnamurti (1991). The Collected Works of J. Krishnamurti: 1936-1944, The mirror of relationship, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company
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The craving to become causes fears; to be, to achieve, and so to depend engenders fear. ✨ Jiddu Krishnamurti (1991). The Collected Works of J. Krishnamurti: 1936-1944, The mirror of relationship, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company

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