Those who speculate from the shore about the ocean shall know only its surface, but those who would know the depths of the ocean must be willing to plunge into it.
MEHER BABAThis whole universe, with all its vastness, grandeur and beauty, is nothing but sheer imagination. In spite of so many discoveries, researches and scientific knowledge, the creation remains a great unsolved riddle.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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Live more and more in the Present, which is ever beautiful and stretches away beyond the limits of the past and the future.
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When a person tells others “Be good,” he conveys to his hearers the feeling that he is good and they are not.
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Love God and find him within – the only treasure worth finding.
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Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.
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Feelings and emotions are only the creation of mind and energy. Love is the creation of the soul.
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To love God in the most practical way is to love our fellow beings. If we feel for others in the same way as we feel for our own dear ones, we love God.
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When nothing upsets you, you are at the beginning of the path. When you desire nothing, you are halfway on the path; when nothing becomes everything, you are perfected.
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When the mind soars in pursuit of the things conceived in space…it pursues emptiness; but when man dives deep within himself, he experiences the fullness of existence.
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One of the most difficult things to learn is to render service without bossing, without making a fuss about it, and without any consciousness of high and low. In the world of spirituality, humility counts at least as much as utility.
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There is nothing that love cannot achieve, and there is nothing that love cannot sacrifice.
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Truth is simple, but Illusion makes it infinitely intricate. The person is rare who possesses an insatiable longing for Truth; the rest allow Illusion to bind them ever more and more.
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I have come not to teach but to awaken.
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Illusion throughout is illusion. There is no end to it, just as there is no end to imagination.
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The experiences which drugs induce are as far removed from Reality as is a mirage, from water. No matter how much you pursue the mirage, you will never quench your thirst, and the search for Truth through drugs must end in disillusionment.
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Pure love is matchless in majesty; it has no parallel in power and there is no darkness it cannot dispel.
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