You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
RAMAKRISHNAOne cannot enter the mansion without jumping over the stump.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
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Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
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Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other’s home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for.
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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent.
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It is middling. The selfish love is the lowest. It only looks towards its own happiness, no matter whether the beloved suffers weal or woe
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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish.
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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
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When an unbaked pot is broken, the potter can use the mud to make a new one; but when a baked one is broken, he cannot do the same any longer
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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