God alone is real, nothing matters but love for God.
MEHER BABAGod alone is real, nothing matters but love for God.
MEHER BABAThe happiness of God-realization is self-sustained, eternally fresh and unfailing, boundless and indescribable. And it is for this happiness that the world has sprung into existence.
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.
MEHER BABATruth 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 BABATrue love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding.
MEHER BABANothing is the shadow of Everything.
MEHER BABADivine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.
MEHER BABAThrough 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.
MEHER BABALove is the reflection of God’s unity in the world of duality. It constitutes the entire significance of creation.
MEHER BABAWhether 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.
MEHER BABAThere is no higher or lower goal. There is only one goal, Self-Realization.
MEHER BABAThose who constantly want something will never feel happy.
MEHER BABAThe 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.
MEHER BABALive a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
MEHER BABAOne 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.
MEHER BABASometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.
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