There is conflict because there is contradiction. You want to do something and you also want to do something else opposed to it, a contradiction – being ambitious and at the same time pretending you are not ambitious, or wanting to be rich and at the same time trying to play the game of being poor – a contradiction; the fact of what you are, and what you should be; the fact of what is actual and the idea of what should be. From Public Talk 3, New Delhi, 28 January 1962 Read more |