When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
RAMAKRISHNAMen are like pillow-cases. The colour of one may be red, that of another blue, and that of the third black; but all contain the same cotton within.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss.
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If you are trying to thread a needle, you will not succeed if the thread has even a slight fiber sticking out.
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The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
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First realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.
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The young bamboo can be easily bent, but the full grown bamboo breaks when it is bent with force.
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We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our efforts to find the peace which is our essence.
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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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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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In mutual love the lover not only wants the happiness of his beloved; but has an eye towards his own happiness also.
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One should not think, ‘My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.’ God can be realized by means of all paths.
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The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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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 jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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