Top 30 Jean Klein Quotes (2024 Update)

Jean Klein Quote: “Any love is a home-sickness, a longing for a lost paradise.”

1. “Any love is a home-sickness, a longing for a lost paradise.”

Jean Klein Quote: “To identify yourself with your personality is more or less a reflex. You must see, when the reflex comes up, that it is a kind of feeling of insecurity; you are looking for a hold.”

2. “To identify yourself with your personality is more or less a reflex. You must see, when the reflex comes up, that it is a kind of feeling of insecurity; you are looking for a hold.”

Jean Klein Quote: “The root of all desires is the one desire: to come home, to be at peace.”

3. “The root of all desires is the one desire: to come home, to be at peace.”

Jean Klein Quote: “The human form is a microcosm of the universe. All that supposedly exists outside us in reality exists in us. The world is in you and can become known in you, as you.”

4. “The human form is a microcosm of the universe. All that supposedly exists outside us in reality exists in us. The world is in you and can become known in you, as you.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Nothing that can be known has existence in itself. It depends on a knower. The knower is consciousness.”

5. “Nothing that can be known has existence in itself. It depends on a knower. The knower is consciousness.”

Jean Klein Quote: “It is like being in the desert. At first you listen to the absence of sounds and call it silence. Then suddenly you may be taken by the presence of stillness where you are one with listening itself.”

6. “It is like being in the desert. At first you listen to the absence of sounds and call it silence. Then suddenly you may be taken by the presence of stillness where you are one with listening itself.”

Jean Klein Quote: “You are primal awareness. Life is only primal awareness. Between two thoughts or two perceptions you are. You know moments in your life when a thought completely disappears into silence, but still you are.”

7. “You are primal awareness. Life is only primal awareness. Between two thoughts or two perceptions you are. You know moments in your life when a thought completely disappears into silence, but still you are.”

Jean Klein Quote: “In listening and stillness there is nobody who is still, and this stillness doesn’t refer to any object; it is absolutely objectless; it is our real nature.”

8. “In listening and stillness there is nobody who is still, and this stillness doesn’t refer to any object; it is absolutely objectless; it is our real nature.”

Jean Klein Quote: “The world exists only when we think about it; creation stories are for children. In reality the world is created every moment.”

9. “The world exists only when we think about it; creation stories are for children. In reality the world is created every moment.”

Jean Klein Quote: “The real quest begins when this not-knowing ceases to be an agnostic concept and becomes a living experience.”

10. “The real quest begins when this not-knowing ceases to be an agnostic concept and becomes a living experience.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Welcoming, openness, is the nature of life.”

11. “Welcoming, openness, is the nature of life.”

Jean Klein Quote: “When timeless moments solicit you, accept the invitation. Go deep within it, until you find yourself in your absence.”

12. “When timeless moments solicit you, accept the invitation. Go deep within it, until you find yourself in your absence.”

Jean Klein Quote: “What any desire really aims at, is a state of non-desire. This non-desire is a state in which we demand absolutely nothing. Thus it is a state of extreme abundance, of fullness. This fullness is revealed as being bliss and peace. You now know that you are really seeking nothing else but fullness and absolute peace.”

13. “What any desire really aims at, is a state of non-desire. This non-desire is a state in which we demand absolutely nothing. Thus it is a state of extreme abundance, of fullness. This fullness is revealed as being bliss and peace. You now know that you are really seeking nothing else but fullness and absolute peace.”

Jean Klein Quote: “You are your own nearest environment, so begin with yourself.”

14. “You are your own nearest environment, so begin with yourself.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Discipline is of no use whatsoever, since things are naturally eliminated by discernment without it being necessary for us to treat them brutally. Even in the course of the technique known as “letting-go”, a faint shadow of discipline is implied, for letting-go of an object implies a certain discipline. Only an effortless and choiceless, I repeat choiceless reaction, is the hallmark of liberation.”

15. “Discipline is of no use whatsoever, since things are naturally eliminated by discernment without it being necessary for us to treat them brutally. Even in the course of the technique known as “letting-go”, a faint shadow of discipline is implied, for letting-go of an object implies a certain discipline. Only an effortless and choiceless, I repeat choiceless reaction, is the hallmark of liberation.”

Jean Klein Quote: “When you become responsive to the solicitations of silence, you may be called to explore the invitation. This exploration is a kind of laboratory. You may sit and observe the coming and going of perceptions. You remain present to them but do not follow them. Following a thought is what maintains it. If you remain present without becoming an accomplice, agitation slows down through lack of fuel. In the absence of agitation you are taken by the resonance of stillness.”

16. “When you become responsive to the solicitations of silence, you may be called to explore the invitation. This exploration is a kind of laboratory. You may sit and observe the coming and going of perceptions. You remain present to them but do not follow them. Following a thought is what maintains it. If you remain present without becoming an accomplice, agitation slows down through lack of fuel. In the absence of agitation you are taken by the resonance of stillness.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Go deeply into the urge to be silent and not the mental interference of how, where and when. If you follow silence to its source you can be taken by it in a moment.”

17. “Go deeply into the urge to be silent and not the mental interference of how, where and when. If you follow silence to its source you can be taken by it in a moment.”

Jean Klein Quote: “In silent surrender there is bliss and prayer without request or demand. There is no doer, experiencer, lover or beloved. There is only a divine current. You see that the very act of welcoming is itself the solution to the problem and the action which follows your comprehension is very straightforward. When you become familiar with the act of surrender, truth will solicit you unsought.”

18. “In silent surrender there is bliss and prayer without request or demand. There is no doer, experiencer, lover or beloved. There is only a divine current. You see that the very act of welcoming is itself the solution to the problem and the action which follows your comprehension is very straightforward. When you become familiar with the act of surrender, truth will solicit you unsought.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Ultimate Reality is itself multiplicity, diversity. It is a waste of energy to strive to explain the world and its origin, which only diverts us from the essential Experience.”

19. “Ultimate Reality is itself multiplicity, diversity. It is a waste of energy to strive to explain the world and its origin, which only diverts us from the essential Experience.”

Jean Klein Quote: “But when you live in beauty and look from beauty, everything points in different ways to your wholeness.”

20. “But when you live in beauty and look from beauty, everything points in different ways to your wholeness.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Emotion integrates but emotivity isolates. So free yourself from affectivity. In this absence of emotivity, you may have the impression at first that you become indifferent. But very soon you’ll see that there is really affection for your surroundings. Emotion, affection, is giving.”

21. “Emotion integrates but emotivity isolates. So free yourself from affectivity. In this absence of emotivity, you may have the impression at first that you become indifferent. But very soon you’ll see that there is really affection for your surroundings. Emotion, affection, is giving.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Advaita is not a system, a religion or technique. It is not even a philosophy. It is simply the truth.”

22. “Advaita is not a system, a religion or technique. It is not even a philosophy. It is simply the truth.”

Jean Klein Quote: “First you recognize stillness, then you are it. You feel yourself as autonomous, that is, not identified with what is all around you. And now true relation is possible.”

23. “First you recognize stillness, then you are it. You feel yourself as autonomous, that is, not identified with what is all around you. And now true relation is possible.”

Jean Klein Quote: “When we live in memory we cut ourselves off from the universe, we live in isolation. This is the root of all suffering.”

24. “When we live in memory we cut ourselves off from the universe, we live in isolation. This is the root of all suffering.”

Jean Klein Quote: “You want me to talk about love, to give you a hold, something to feel, to admire or obtain. I will not give you a straw to grasp, and in this emptiness you will be taken by yourself. You are love so don’t try to be a lover.”

25. “You want me to talk about love, to give you a hold, something to feel, to admire or obtain. I will not give you a straw to grasp, and in this emptiness you will be taken by yourself. You are love so don’t try to be a lover.”

Jean Klein Quote: “You are the guest of joy, you cannot impose yourself.”

26. “You are the guest of joy, you cannot impose yourself.”

Jean Klein Quote: “When you act you are one with the action, it is only afterwards that the ego appropriates the act from which it was absent, and says “I have done this.” At the moment of acting there is only acting, without an actor.”

27. “When you act you are one with the action, it is only afterwards that the ego appropriates the act from which it was absent, and says “I have done this.” At the moment of acting there is only acting, without an actor.”

Jean Klein Quote: “Be knowingly silent as often as you can and you will no longer be a prey to the desire to be this or that. You will discover in the everyday events of life the deep meaning behind the fulfilment of the whole, for the ego is totally absent.”

28. “Be knowingly silent as often as you can and you will no longer be a prey to the desire to be this or that. You will discover in the everyday events of life the deep meaning behind the fulfilment of the whole, for the ego is totally absent.”

Jean Klein Quote: “In the mind of western man, there is nearly always a tendency to overrate suffering. This tendency is inherited from Christianity and Romanticism. One has, for centuries, considered suffering to be an atonement, a purification, and a cause of uplift. Suffering may comprise such virtues but not necessarily so.”

29. “In the mind of western man, there is nearly always a tendency to overrate suffering. This tendency is inherited from Christianity and Romanticism. One has, for centuries, considered suffering to be an atonement, a purification, and a cause of uplift. Suffering may comprise such virtues but not necessarily so.”

Jean Klein Quote: “When you inquire in yourself, all you desire is desirelessness.”

30. “When you inquire in yourself, all you desire is desirelessness.”

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