Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
RAMAKRISHNA
That is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise that they know nothing.
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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
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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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So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
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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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The young bamboo can be easily bent, but the full grown bamboo breaks when it is bent with force.
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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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Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru’s words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
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The virtuous and the vicious. Therefore when I meet different people I say to myself, “God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner
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The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
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So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion… different temperaments… differences in the capacity to comprehend.
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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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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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