But it is not sufficient to bind him again into the world.
RAMAKRISHNASo long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me’ free you shall be.
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Hearing about Benares is different from reading about it; but seeing Benares is different from either hearing or reading.
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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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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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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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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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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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The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails.
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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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Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.
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No sooner does the man come back from the holy waters that the old sins jump on his shoulders from the trees.
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