The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
RAMAKRISHNAOne should always maintain an attitude of respect towards other religions. Dispute not, as you rest firmly on your own faith and opinion
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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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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The 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!
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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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So is the light Divine. It falls equally and impartially on all hearts, but the pure and pious hearts of holy men receive and reflect that light well.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent.
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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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So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around the flower emitting the buzzing sound; but when it is inside the flower
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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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The physician thinks he is the master, forgetting that God is the Master. God laughs again when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each
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A devotee who can call on God while living a householder’s life is a hero indeed. God thinks: ‘He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties.
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Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
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