God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
RAMAKRISHNAIf you want to go east, don’t go west.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
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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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What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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The sun can give heat and light to the whole world, but he cannot do so when the clouds shut out his rays. Similarly as long as egotism veils the heart, God cannot shine upon it.
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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
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He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
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Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one ‘s own heart.)
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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.
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There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds the welfare of the beloved and does not care for his own sufferings. .
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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 physician thinks he is the master, forgetting that God is the Master. God laughs again when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each
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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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The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
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