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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.

Ramakrishna

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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Difficulty Helping Hope Impermanent Knowing World
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.
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It is middling. The selfish love is the lowest. It only looks towards its own happiness, no matter whether the beloved suffers weal or woe
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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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Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.
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Attain Borm Cultivate Divine God Human Being Love Trying
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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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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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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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds the welfare of the beloved and does not care for his own sufferings. .
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Eye Highest Kind Love Lover Mind Mutual Selfish Unselfish
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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God laughs, saying to Himself, ‘I am going to take his life, and this man says he will save other,
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The richest gem of all. How many pearls and precious stones Are scattered all about The outer court that lies before The chamber of your heart!
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By the mind one is bound; by the mind one is freed. … He who asserts with strong conviction: “I am not bound, I am free,” becomes free.
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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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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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