U.G. Krishnamurti Quotes

I am not anti-rational, just unrational. You may infer a rational meaning in what I say or do, but it is your doing, not mine.

U.G. Krishnamurti

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• I am not anti-rational, just unrational. You may infer a rational meaning in what I say or do, but it is your doing, not mine.

  

  U.G. Krishnamurti
  • May
  • Rational
  • Mines