All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged. What is meant by God-realization is to actually experience this important thing that the soul is eternal.
MEHER BABAWhen you paint, you forget everything except your object. When you are too much engrossed in it, you are lost in it. And when you are lost in it, your ego diminishes. And when the ego diminishes, love infinite appears.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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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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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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What will the present chaos lead to? How will it all end? It can only end in one way. Mankind will be sick of it all.
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Feelings and emotions are only the creation of mind and energy. Love is the creation of the soul.
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Those who constantly want something will never feel happy.
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Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.
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Life becomes meaningful and all activities are purposeful only on the basis of faith in the enduring reality.
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One of the most difficult things to learn is to render service without bossing, without making a fuss about it, and without any consciousness of high and low. In the world of spirituality, humility counts at least as much as utility.
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Things that are real are given and received in silence.
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The purpose of life is to realize God within ourselves. This can be done even whilst attending to our worldly duties.
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Love is nothing if it is not spontaneous. It cannot be a conclusion of reasoning.
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External silence helps to achieve inner Silence.
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The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.
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Long for what is real. You will then have no time for worrying over what may never happen.
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To ask for a purely intellectual proof of the existence of God is like asking for the privilege of being able to see with your ears!
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