An ocean of bliss may rain down from the heavens, but if you hold up only a thimble, that is all you receive
RAMAKRISHNAUnless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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The Hindus call it ‘jal’, the Christians ‘water’, and the Moslems ‘pani’. But it is one and the same thing.
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The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma.
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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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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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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When an unbaked pot is broken, the potter can use the mud to make a new one; but when a baked one is broken, he cannot do the same any longer
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