The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
RAMAKRISHNADisease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit.
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They are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
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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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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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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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If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
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This side is mine and that side is yours.’ He laughs and says to Himself, ‘The whole universe belongs to Me, but they say they own this portion or that portion.’it!’
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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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By the mind one is bound; by the mind one is freed. … He who asserts with strong conviction: “I am not bound, I am free,” becomes free.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.
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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 sun can give heat and light to the whole world, but he cannot do so when the clouds shut out his rays. Similarly as long as egotism veils the heart, God cannot shine upon it.
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Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru’s words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
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