So when a person dies in a state of ignorance, he is born again; but when he becomes well baked in the fire of true knowledge and dies a perfect man, he is not born again.
RAMAKRISHNANo sooner does the man come back from the holy waters that the old sins jump on his shoulders from the trees.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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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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Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
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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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If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit.
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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 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.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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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
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You should not feel that your path is the only right path and that other paths are wrong. You mustn’t bear malice toward others.
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Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.
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So it is with man; one is beautiful, another is ugly, a third holy, and a fourth wicked; but the Divine Being dwells in them all.
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