God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
RAMAKRISHNAYou see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
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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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If however, you once see your Divine Mother, you will not afterwards find pleasure in all these. Throwing them all aside, you will run to her.
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Many people think they cannot have knowledge or understanding of God without reading books. But hearing is better than reading, and seeing is better than hearing.
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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One should always maintain an attitude of respect towards other religions. Dispute not, as you rest firmly on your own faith and opinion
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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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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds the welfare of the beloved and does not care for his own sufferings. .
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You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.
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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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