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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.

Meher Baba

When a person tells others “Be good,” he conveys to his hearers the feeling that he is good and they are not.
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Convey Feeling Good Goodness Hear Person Share
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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Art Expression Inspire One Soul Source
Things that are real are given and received in silence.
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Given Real Silence
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
Nothing is the shadow of Everything.
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Everything Nothing Shadow
Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.
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Delight Diversity Giving Glorify Love Receiving
Long for what is real. You will then have no time for worrying over what may never happen.
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Happen Long Real Worry
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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Attend Done Duty God Life Purpose Realize Wordly
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
I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play, but in the spiritual arena there are people who are even closer to me than that.
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Everybody People Play Role Spiritual
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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Easy God Mean Realization Shortest Special Way
God has to be temporarily cruel in order to be permanently kind.
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Cruel Kind Order Permanent Temporarily
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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Fleeting Satisfaction Unfulfilled Want Worry
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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Illusion Insatiable Long Longing Possesses Simple Truth
If God can be found through the medium of any drug, God is not worthy of being God.
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Drug Found God Medium Worthy
The seeker asking, Where is God? Is really God saying, Where indeed is the seeker!
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Asking God Indeed Say Seeker

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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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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