Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own.
RAMAKRISHNAHe whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity.
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They are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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All will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food.
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So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around the flower emitting the buzzing sound; but when it is inside the flower
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You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world?
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Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
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God laughs, saying to Himself, ‘I am going to take his life, and this man says he will save other,
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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
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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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You should not feel that your path is the only right path and that other paths are wrong. You mustn’t bear malice toward others.
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One cannot enter the mansion without jumping over the stump.
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If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
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In mutual love the lover not only wants the happiness of his beloved; but has an eye towards his own happiness also.
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