The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
RAMAKRISHNAWhen 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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It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
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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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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
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The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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It is on account of the ego that one is not able to see God. In front of the door of God’s mansion lies the stump of ego.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof.
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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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The young bamboo can be easily bent, but the full grown bamboo breaks when it is bent with force.
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It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal.
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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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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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Different people call on [God] by different names: some as Allah, some as God, and others as Krishna, Siva, and Brahman. It is like the water in a lake.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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