Little children play with dolls in the outer room just as they like, without any care of fear or restraint; but as soon as their mother comes in, they throw aside their dolls and run to her crying, “Mamma, mamma.
RAMAKRISHNAThe 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!
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our efforts to find the peace which is our essence.
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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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God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
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Because of the pot the water appears to be divided into two parts; because of the pot you seem to perceive an inside and an outside.
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God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
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One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit.
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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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The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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The way of love is as true as the way of knowledge. All paths ultimately lead to the same Truth. But as long as God keeps the feeling of ego in us, it is easier to follow the path of love.
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The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The ‘I’ is the jar.
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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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That is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise that they know nothing.
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