Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning,
RAMAKRISHNAHave love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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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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The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.
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What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice.
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Sunlight is one and the same wherever it falls; but only a bright surface like that of water, or of a mirror reflects it fully.
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Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss.
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Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.
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The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
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But it is not sufficient to bind him again into the world.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
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If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
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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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Different people call on [God] by different names: some as Allah, some as God, and others as Krishna, Siva, and Brahman. It is like the water in a lake.
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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.
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