If you want to go east, don’t go west.
RAMAKRISHNAWhen the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru’s words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
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But it is not sufficient to bind him again into the world.
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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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Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own.
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Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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A bath in Ganges undoubtedly absolves one of all sins; but what does that avail? They say that the sins perch on trees along the banks of the Ganges.
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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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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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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.
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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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God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
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He whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity.
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We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our efforts to find the peace which is our essence.
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