The physician thinks he is the master, forgetting that God is the Master. God laughs again when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each
RAMAKRISHNAIf you are trying to thread a needle, you will not succeed if the thread has even a slight fiber sticking out.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge.
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God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
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When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
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The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that.
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So it is with man; one is beautiful, another is ugly, a third holy, and a fourth wicked; but the Divine Being dwells in them all.
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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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When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
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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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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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You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.
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Take the case of the infinite ocean. There is no limit to its water. Suppose a pot is immersed in it: there is water both inside and outside the pot.
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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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God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
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Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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