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Ramakrishna179 quotes“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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The richest gem of all. How many pearls and precious stones Are scattered all about The outer court that lies before The chamber of your heart!
RamakrishnaRamakrishna The virtuous and the vicious. Therefore when I meet different people I say to myself, “God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner
RamakrishnaRamakrishna That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna 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.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna So long as one does not become simple like a child, one does not get divine illumination.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
RamakrishnaRamakrishna Take the case of the infinite ocean. There is no limit to its water. Suppose a pot is immersed in it: there is water both inside and outside the pot.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner, God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna One cannot enter the mansion without jumping over the stump.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna God laughs, saying to Himself, ‘I am going to take his life, and this man says he will save other,
RamakrishnaRamakrishna God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me’ free you shall be.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna All troubles come to an end when the ego dies
RamakrishnaRamakrishna If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
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