Have you ever asked yourselves what you are going to do when you grow up? In all likelihood you will get married, and before you know where you are, you will be mothers and fathers; and you will then be tied to a job, or to the kitchen, in which you will gradually wither away. Is that all that your life is going to be?
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"Have you ever asked yourselves what you are going to do when you grow up? In all likelihood you will get married, and before you know where you are, you will be mothers and fathers; and you will then be tied to a job, or to the kitchen, in which you will gradually wither away. Is that all that your life is going to be?" — Jiddu Krishnamurti #loveromance
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Have you ever asked yourselves what you are going to do when you grow up? In all likelihood you will get married, and before you know where you are, you will be mothers and fathers; and you will then be tied to a job, or to the kitchen, in which you will gradually wither away. Is that all that your life is going to be? — Jiddu Krishnamurti
About Jiddu Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti was a Philosopher from British Raj (1895–1986).
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This quote is attributed to Jiddu Krishnamurti, a Philosopher from British Raj.
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Jiddu Krishnamurti lived from 1895 – 1986.
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