It is not lust alone that one should be afraid of in the life of the world. There is also anger. Anger arises when obstacles are placed in the way of desire.
RAMAKRISHNAIt’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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All will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food.
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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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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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action.
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
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The water of God’s grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.
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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.
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Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
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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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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning,
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