Sometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.
MEHER BABAWorry 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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Joke I read somewhere: They say that God is the innermost dweller of all. Well I hope He likes enchiladas – cause that’s what He’s getting! Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.
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Only in the human form is it possible for life to attain its final goal, which is to realize the all-pervading and infinite Divinity.
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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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What I want from my lovers is real, unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.
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Those who constantly want something will never feel happy.
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These 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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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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Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
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Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.
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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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What will the present chaos lead to? How will it all end? It can only end in one way. Mankind will be sick of it all.
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Love is nothing if it is not spontaneous. It cannot be a conclusion of reasoning.
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It is not so much that you are within the cosmos but that the cosmos is within you.
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To attain union is so impossibly difficult because it is impossible to become what you already are! Union is nothing other than knowledge of oneself as the Only One.
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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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