It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
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More Ramakrishna Quotes
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They are fully conscious that they are not the doer of their actions, but only servants of God.
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The fool who repeats again and again: “I am bound, I am bound,” remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: “I am a sinner, I am a sinner,” becomes a sinner indeed.
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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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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.
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If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.
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All, without any exception, will certainly know their real Self.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
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So when a person dies in a state of ignorance, he is born again; but when he becomes well baked in the fire of true knowledge and dies a perfect man, he is not born again.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
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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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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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A devotee who can call on God while living a householder’s life is a hero indeed. God thinks: ‘He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties.
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