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.
MEHER BABATo love God in the most practical way is to love our fellow beings. If we feel for others in the same way as we feel for our own dear ones, we love God.
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The easiest and shortest way to God-realization is through the contact of a Sadguru, which means keeping the company or sahavas of such a Master, obeying him and serving him. This remedy is like a special express train which carries you straight to your destination.
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There is only one question. And once you know the answer to that question there are no more to ask.
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All illusion comes and goes, but the soul remains unchanged.
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Art when inspired with love leads to higher realms, and that art will open for you the inner life.
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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.
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Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.
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God cannot be explained… God can only be lived.
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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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God and love are identical, and one who has divine love has received God.
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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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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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I am the Avatar of this Age!
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Irrespective of doubts and convictions, and for the Infinite Love I bear for one and all, I continue to come as the Avatar, to be judged time and again by humanity in its ignorance, in order to help man distinguish the Real from the false.
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The best way to cleanse the heart and prepare for the stilling of the mind is to lead a normal, worldly life. Living in the midst of your day-to-day duties, responsibilities, likes, dislikes, etc., will help you. All these become the very means for the purification of your heart.
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There is no greater romance in life than this adventure in realization.
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It’s a divine art to be cheerful.
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A mind that is fast is sick. A mind that is slow is sound. A mind that is still is divine.
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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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When nothing upsets you, you are at the beginning of the path. When you desire nothing, you are halfway on the path; when nothing becomes everything, you are perfected.
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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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If we understand and feel that the greatest act of devotion and worship to God is not to harm any of His beings, we are loving God.
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I am also a painter. I paint the hearts of people with colors of spirituality.
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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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I am also an artist. I have the whole world as my canvas. I paint souls.
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According to the law that governs the universe,all sufferings are your labor of love to unveil your real self.
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There is no higher or lower goal. There is only one goal, Self-Realization.
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