The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
RAMAKRISHNANo sooner does the man come back from the holy waters that the old sins jump on his shoulders from the trees.
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That is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise that they know nothing.
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The compassion that you see in the kindhearted is God’s compassion. He has given it to them to protect the helpless.
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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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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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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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So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
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Men are like pillow-cases. The colour of one may be red, that of another blue, and that of the third black; but all contain the same cotton within.
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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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When one has love for God, one doesn’t feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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If you are trying to thread a needle, you will not succeed if the thread has even a slight fiber sticking out.
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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Forget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
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Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish.
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What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice.
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