Forget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
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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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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The richest gem of all. How many pearls and precious stones Are scattered all about The outer court that lies before The chamber of your heart!
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The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.
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He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
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The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.
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The water of God’s grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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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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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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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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Hearing about Benares is different from reading about it; but seeing Benares is different from either hearing or reading.
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The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.
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