If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
RAMAKRISHNAYou too, are now playing in this material world, infatuated with the dolls of wealth, honour, fame, etc.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails.
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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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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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The water of God’s grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.
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Great men have the nature of a child.
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The fool who repeats again and again: “I am bound, I am bound,” remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: “I am a sinner, I am a sinner,” becomes a sinner indeed.
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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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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One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit.
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When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
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The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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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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