That is very good. But never get into your head that your faith alone is true and every other is false. Know for certain that God without form is real and that God with form is also real.
RAMAKRISHNAGod laughs, saying to Himself, ‘I am going to take his life, and this man says he will save other,
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal.
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The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
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When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
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When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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They are fully conscious that they are not the doer of their actions, but only servants of God.
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If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.
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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge.
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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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