It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
RAMAKRISHNAHe has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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One cannot enter the mansion without jumping over the stump.
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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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It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable.
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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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Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life;
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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 speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world?
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
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The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]
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The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
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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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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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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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