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
RAMAKRISHNAGod in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner, God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Some drink it at one place and call it ‘jal’, others at another place and call it ‘pani’, and still others at a third place and call it ‘water’.
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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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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Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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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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No sooner does the man come back from the holy waters that the old sins jump on his shoulders from the trees.
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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
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You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.
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The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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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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Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru’s words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
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Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.
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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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