When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
RAMAKRISHNAThey are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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If you keep your heart immersed always in the depth of that holy love, your heart is sure to remain ever full to overflowing with the Divine fervour of sacred love.
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around the flower emitting the buzzing sound; but when it is inside the flower
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It is easy to bend the young heart towards God, but the untrained heart of the old escapes the hold whenever it is so drawn.
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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
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It is on account of the ego that one is not able to see God. In front of the door of God’s mansion lies the stump of ego.
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The compassion that you see in the kindhearted is God’s compassion. He has given it to them to protect the helpless.
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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In mutual love the lover not only wants the happiness of his beloved; but has an eye towards his own happiness also.
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Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action.
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