One feels that way as long as this pot of ‘I’ exists. When the ‘I’ disappears, what is remains. That cannot be described in words.
RAMAKRISHNAMany people think they cannot have knowledge or understanding of God without reading books. But hearing is better than reading, and seeing is better than hearing.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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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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Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.
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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
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You should not feel that your path is the only right path and that other paths are wrong. You mustn’t bear malice toward others.
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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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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.
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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.
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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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You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world?
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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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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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