Thought sustains fear and pleasure

Tietoa kirjasta

"Thought sustains fear and pleasure - 4 February 1969

• To understand relationship and to end the conflict in it is our entire problem.

• Can man live at peace, within himself and outwardly?

• In relationship one becomes aware of the actual state of oneself.

• The man that has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free man, a peaceful

man.

• What is fear?

• Can thought be silent?

• Conduct becomes virtuous only when thought doesn't cultivate what it

considers virtue.

• How is it possible to look at the sunset without thought weaving pleasure or

pain around it?

Questions from the audience followed the talk."