Life is a strange business. Happy is the man who is nothing
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI
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Some of the simple, profound and yet powerful enlightening quotes from the book "Happy is the Man who is Nothing" by Jiddu Krishnamurti. As stated by Pupul Jayakar in this book it is the compilation of the letters written to a young friend who came to him wounded in body and mind. Letters written between 1948-1960.
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Happy the man, and Happy he alone,
He who can call to-day his own,
He who, is secure within can say,
Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.
The wise man, Chrysippus said, lacks nothing but needs a great number of things, whereas the fool, on the other hand, needs nothing (for he does not know how to use anything) but lacks everything.
The wise man needs hands and eye...
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