Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
RAMAKRISHNAHe is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
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Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss.
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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The fool who repeats again and again: “I am bound, I am bound,” remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: “I am a sinner, I am a sinner,” becomes a sinner indeed.
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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.
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One feels that way as long as this pot of ‘I’ exists. When the ‘I’ disappears, what is remains. That cannot be described in words.
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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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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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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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The water of God’s grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.
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