Quotation by

Jiddu Krishnamurti

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Society

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Being comfortable or fitting in with a society that has deep problems does not mean a person is truly healthy or well. True well-being requires recognizing and questioning the harmful aspects of the society, not just adapting to them.

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