The purpose of life is to realize God within ourselves. This can be done even whilst attending to our worldly duties.
MEHER BABAIllusion throughout is illusion. There is no end to it, just as there is no end to imagination.
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The book that I shall make people read is the book of the heart, which holds the key to the mystery of life
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The intellect of most persons is harnessed by innumerable wants. From the spiritual point of view, such a life is the lowest type of human existence. The highest type of human existence is free from all wants and is characterised by sufficiency or contentment.
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True love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding.
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Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
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It’s a divine art to be cheerful.
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If God can be found through the medium of any drug, God is not worthy of being God.
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Every good work has to face opposition, and the reaction of the opposition offered always helps the work.
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All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged.
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Love is nothing if it is not spontaneous. It cannot be a conclusion of reasoning.
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The happiness of God-realization is self-sustained, eternally fresh and unfailing, boundless and indescribable. And it is for this happiness that the world has sprung into existence.
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Worry has never done anyone any good, and it is very much worse than mere dissipation of psychic energy, for it substantially curtails the joy and fullness of life.
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Whether men soar to outer space or dive to the bottom of the deepest ocean they will find themselves as they are, unchanged, because they will not have forgotten themselves nor remembered to exercise the charity of forgiveness.
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Live more and more in the Present, which is ever beautiful and stretches away beyond the limits of the past and the future.
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If we suffer in the sufferings of others and feel happy in the happiness of others, we are loving God.
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Truth is simple, but Illusion makes it infinitely intricate. The person is rare who possesses an insatiable longing for Truth; the rest allow Illusion to bind them ever more and more.
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