The idea, the pattern, is self-projected; it is a form of self-worship, of self-perpetuation, and hence gratifying.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiBuddha called himself 'The Enlightened One' and Jesus called himself 'The Son of God'. To me the term 'World-Teacher' is of as little importance as 'The Son of God' or 'The Enlightened One'.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiSorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions.
Jiddu Krishnamurti