It is middling. The selfish love is the lowest. It only looks towards its own happiness, no matter whether the beloved suffers weal or woe
RAMAKRISHNAThe breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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Great men have the nature of a child.
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Some drink it at one place and call it ‘jal’, others at another place and call it ‘pani’, and still others at a third place and call it ‘water’.
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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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Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
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When an unbaked pot is broken, the potter can use the mud to make a new one; but when a baked one is broken, he cannot do the same any longer
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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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It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
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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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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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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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