It is easy to bend the young heart towards God, but the untrained heart of the old escapes the hold whenever it is so drawn.
RAMAKRISHNAWhen the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable.
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One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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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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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit.
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This side is mine and that side is yours.’ He laughs and says to Himself, ‘The whole universe belongs to Me, but they say they own this portion or that portion.’it!’
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