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The experiences which drugs induce are as far removed from Reality as is a mirage, from water. No matter how much you pursue the mirage, you will never quench your thirst, and the search for Truth through drugs must end in disillusionment.

Meher Baba

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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Asking Ear Existence God Intellectual Privilege
I am also an artist. I have the whole world as my canvas. I paint souls.
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Art Artist Canvas Paint Soul World
There is no higher or lower goal. There is only one goal, Self-Realization.
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Goal Higher Lower Realization Self
Through endless time God’s greatest gift is continuously given in silence. But when mankind becomes completely deaf to the thunder of His Silence God incarnates as Man.
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Continuously Endless Time God Greatest Incarnate Man Mankind Silence
I have come not to teach but to awaken.
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Awaken Come Learn Teach
True love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding.
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Best Faint Friend Game Strength Understanding Weak
One has to go beyond the mind to experience the spiritual bliss of desirelessness.
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Beyond Bliss Desirelessness Mind Spiritual
Love can attain what the intellect cannot fathom.
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Attain Fathom Intellect Love Realize
External silence helps to achieve inner Silence.
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Achieve External Helping Inner Silence
Suffering is essential for the elimination of the ego, just as it was necessary for you to scrub and scrub in order to wash the stain from my coat.
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Ego Essential Order Scrub Suffering
Love and understanding never condemn but always seek to help and encourage.
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Condemn Encourage Helping Love True Understanding
Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.
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Changing Deeper Form Inspirational Reality Seek
Nothing is the shadow of Everything.
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Everything Nothing Shadow
Forgiveness is the best charity. (It is easy to give the poor money and goods when one has plenty, but to forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it.)
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Charity Easy Forgiveness Giving Good Money Plenty
…the more a person becomes spiritually minded or advances towards God, the more tolerant he becomes and the less differentiation he sees.
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Differentiation Diversity More Person Spiritual Tolerant
If I were to ask the famous Henry Ford to come over here and do what I tell him to do, would he do it? Never! But if I were to make a thousand-year-old corpse come alive before his eyes, he would jump at the chance to stay here and wash my clothes!
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Ask Clothe Explain Eye Famous Name Year
Just think you are the greatest. Where’s the harm in thinking like that? It is not for pride you do it, but for bringing the best out of you. There is nothing wrong.
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Bringing Feeling Greatest Harm Honor Pride Thinking
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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Deepest Exercise Man Ocean Outer Space
Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others. Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving. So learn to love and give, and not to expect anything from others.
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Delight Giving Glorify Happiness Learn Receiving
Those who speculate from the shore about the ocean shall know only its surface, but those who would know the depths of the ocean must be willing to plunge into it.
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Depth Ocean Plunge Shore Surface
Worry is the product of feverish imagination working under the stimulus of desires… It is a necessary resultant of attachment to the past or to the anticipated future, and it always persists in some form or other until the mind is completely detached from everything.
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Attachment Desire Feverish Imagination Past Product Stimulus Under Work
God cannot be explained… God can only be lived.
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Explain God Live Spirit Spirituality
Every good work has to face opposition, and the reaction of the opposition offered always helps the work.
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Face Good Helping Opposition Reaction Work
Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.
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Aspiration Awakening Beginning Desperate Divine Giving Rise Spiritual
Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
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Honest Life Natural Sincerity
This whole universe, with all its vastness, grandeur and beauty, is nothing but sheer imagination. In spite of so many discoveries, researches and scientific knowledge, the creation remains a great unsolved riddle.
MEHER BABA

Beauty Discovery Grandeur Imagination Research Vastness
The book that I shall make people read is the book of the heart, which holds the key to the mystery of life
MEHER BABA

Book Heart Hold Key Mystery People Read

The experiences which drugs induce are as far removed from Reality as is a mirage, from water. No matter how much you pursue the mirage, you will never quench your thirst, and the search for Truth through drugs must end in disillusionment.

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The experiences which drugs induce are as far removed from Reality as is a mirage, from water. No matter how much you pursue the mirage, you will never quench your thirst, and the search for Truth through drugs must end in disillusionment.

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