The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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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God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner, God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other’s home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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All, without any exception, will certainly know their real Self.
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They are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.
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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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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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Great men have the nature of a child.
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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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