The purpose of life is to realize God within ourselves. This can be done even whilst attending to our worldly duties.
MEHER BABAThese false answers such as, I am stone, I am bird, I am animal, I am man, I am woman, I am great, I am small are, in turn, received, tested and discarded until the Question arrives at the right and Final Answer, I AM GOD.
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Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind.
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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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Art is one of the sources through which the soul expresses itself and inspires others. But to express art thoroughly, one must have the inner emotions opened thoroughly.
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Pure love is matchless in majesty; it has no parallel in power and there is no darkness it cannot dispel.
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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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…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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All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged.
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I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play.
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Nothing is the shadow of Everything.
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God alone is real, and all else is illusion.
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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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Why is it so difficult to find God? Because you’re looking for something you’ve never lost.
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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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But such a tiny and trivial thing as an umbrella can deprive you of the sight of such a stupendous fact as the sun.
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There is nothing that love cannot achieve, and there is nothing that love cannot sacrifice.
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