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
RAMAKRISHNADifferent creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning,
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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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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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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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When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
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God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
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The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails.
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God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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No sooner does the man come back from the holy waters that the old sins jump on his shoulders from the trees.
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The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]
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Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other’s home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for.
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Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish.
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