Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one ‘s own heart.)
RAMAKRISHNAThey are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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He whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity.
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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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You too, are now playing in this material world, infatuated with the dolls of wealth, honour, fame, etc.
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So is the light Divine. It falls equally and impartially on all hearts, but the pure and pious hearts of holy men receive and reflect that light well.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.
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When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
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Sunlight is one and the same wherever it falls; but only a bright surface like that of water, or of a mirror reflects it fully.
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If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that.
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Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
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A devotee who can call on God while living a householder’s life is a hero indeed. God thinks: ‘He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties.
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The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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It is middling. The selfish love is the lowest. It only looks towards its own happiness, no matter whether the beloved suffers weal or woe
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