But it is not sufficient to bind him again into the world.
RAMAKRISHNAKnowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
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One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.
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All troubles come to an end when the ego dies
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The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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First realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.
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If however, you once see your Divine Mother, you will not afterwards find pleasure in all these. Throwing them all aside, you will run to her.
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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
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You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion… different temperaments… differences in the capacity to comprehend.
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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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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
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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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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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It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable.
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