It is not lust alone that one should be afraid of in the life of the world. There is also anger. Anger arises when obstacles are placed in the way of desire.
RAMAKRISHNATry to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water.
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It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal.
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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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Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
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The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
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They are fully conscious that they are not the doer of their actions, but only servants of God.
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The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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The young bamboo can be easily bent, but the full grown bamboo breaks when it is bent with force.
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You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.
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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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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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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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We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our efforts to find the peace which is our essence.
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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
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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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