When one has love for God, one doesn’t feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.
RAMAKRISHNAOne day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof.
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God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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All will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food.
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Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
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Forget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
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So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him.
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God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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In mutual love the lover not only wants the happiness of his beloved; but has an eye towards his own happiness also.
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Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action.
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