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God cannot be explained… God can only be lived.

Meher Baba

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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Boss Difficult Fuss Humility Render Service Spirituality World
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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Deprive Fact Perspective Sight Stupendous Tiny Umbrella
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
The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much ‘works’ but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.
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Advancement Consciousness Ego Free Life Quality Spiritual
No amount of prayer or meditation can do what helping others can do.
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Amount Inspirational Meditation Prayer Spiritual
There is no greater romance in life than this adventure in realization.
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Adventure Greater Impossible Realization Romance
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
Nothing is the shadow of Everything.
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Everything Nothing Shadow
Since male and female incarnations are equally necessary for self-knowledge, it is not right to look upon one as being more important than the other.
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Important Incarnation Knowledge Look Male Self Upon
What I want from my lovers is real, unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.
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Done Expert Genuine Real Unadulterated Wanted Work
Desire nothing except desirelessness. Hope for nothing except to rise above all hopes. Want nothing and you will have everything.
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Above Desire Desirelessness Nothing Rise Want
I am also a painter. I paint the hearts of people with colors of spirituality.
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Color Heart Painter People Spiritual
There is nothing that love cannot achieve, and there is nothing that love cannot sacrifice.
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Achieve Believe Impossible Love Sacrifice
Seek a reality deeper than the changing forms.
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Changing Deeper Form Inspirational Reality Seek
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
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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Harness Intellect Person Point Spiritual View Wisdom

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