The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
RAMAKRISHNAGod in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
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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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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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Take the case of the infinite ocean. There is no limit to its water. Suppose a pot is immersed in it: there is water both inside and outside the pot.
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One should not think, ‘My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.’ God can be realized by means of all paths.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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When one becomes spiritual, the ego vanishes gradually on its own. A tree laden with fruits always bends low. Humility is a sign of greatness.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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After that, what is the need of books? One should learn the essence and then dive deep in order to realize God.
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The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction.
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.
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