After that, what is the need of books? One should learn the essence and then dive deep in order to realize God.
RAMAKRISHNA
RAMAKRISHNA
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Ramakrishna179 quotes“After that, what is the need of books? One should learn the essence and then dive deep in order to realize God.”
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RamakrishnaRamakrishna The fool who repeats again and again: “I am bound, I am bound,” remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: “I am a sinner, I am a sinner,” becomes a sinner indeed.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna All religions are true. God can be reached by different religions. Many rivers flow by many ways but they fall into the sea. They all are one.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna It is easy to bend the young heart towards God, but the untrained heart of the old escapes the hold whenever it is so drawn.
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RamakrishnaRamakrishna The young bamboo can be easily bent, but the full grown bamboo breaks when it is bent with force.
RamakrishnaRamakrishna You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world?
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