The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
RAMAKRISHNAIt is easy to bend the young heart towards God, but the untrained heart of the old escapes the hold whenever it is so drawn.
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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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God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof.
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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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God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
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If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice.
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Sunlight is one and the same wherever it falls; but only a bright surface like that of water, or of a mirror reflects it fully.
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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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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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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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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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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.
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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning,
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