“The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.”
Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) Indian spiritual philosopher
7th Public Discussion, Saanen, Switzerland (10 August 1971)
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“I am well aware that in theological and democratic terms I am, no more than "God's silly vassal"”
Scotland in the World Forum (February 4, 2008), Church of Scotland (May 25, 2009)
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