When the mind soars in pursuit of the things conceived in space…it pursues emptiness; but when man dives deep within himself, he experiences the fullness of existence.
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.
More Meher Baba Quotes
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There is no difference in the realization of the Truth either by a Muslim, Hindu, Zoroastrian, or a Christian. The difference is only in words and terms. Truth is not the monopoly of a particular race or religion.
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God has to be temporarily cruel in order to be permanently kind.
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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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Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind.
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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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God cannot be explained… God can only be lived.
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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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Illusion throughout is illusion. There is no end to it, just as there is no end to imagination.
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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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The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much ‘works’ but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.
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I have come not to teach but to awaken.
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God and love are identical, and one who has divine love has received God.
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The finding of God is the coming to one’s own self.
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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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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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