God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
RAMAKRISHNAWhen the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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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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You too, are now playing in this material world, infatuated with the dolls of wealth, honour, fame, etc.
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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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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning,
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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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They are fully conscious that they are not the doer of their actions, but only servants of God.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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If however, you once see your Divine Mother, you will not afterwards find pleasure in all these. Throwing them all aside, you will run to her.
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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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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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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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After that, what is the need of books? One should learn the essence and then dive deep in order to realize God.
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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
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He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
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