So is the light Divine. It falls equally and impartially on all hearts, but the pure and pious hearts of holy men receive and reflect that light well.
RAMAKRISHNAA truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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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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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
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Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
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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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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning,
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God laughs on two occasions. He laughs when the physician says to the patient’s mother, ‘Don’t be afraid, mother; I shall certainly cure your boy.’
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Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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They are fully conscious that they are not the doer of their actions, but only servants of God.
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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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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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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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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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