Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
RAMAKRISHNAIt is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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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.
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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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God laughs, saying to Himself, ‘I am going to take his life, and this man says he will save other,
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Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.
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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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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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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
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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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It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite are the opinions.
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Because of the pot the water appears to be divided into two parts; because of the pot you seem to perceive an inside and an outside.
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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But it is not sufficient to bind him again into the world.
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When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
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