One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
RAMAKRISHNAHe is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
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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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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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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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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish.
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So long as one does not become simple like a child, one does not get divine illumination.
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The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma.
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If you keep your heart immersed always in the depth of that holy love, your heart is sure to remain ever full to overflowing with the Divine fervour of sacred love.
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It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite are the opinions.
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When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
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Man suffers through lack of faith in 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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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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