You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
RAMAKRISHNAThe sun can give heat and light to the whole world, but he cannot do so when the clouds shut out his rays. Similarly as long as egotism veils the heart, God cannot shine upon it.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction.
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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.
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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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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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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life;
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Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me’ free you shall be.
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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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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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If you spent one-tenth of the time you devoted to distractions like chasing women or making money to spiritual practice, you would be enlightened in a few years.
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The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.
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