You have to ask yourself the question ‘Who am I?’ This investigation will lead in the end to the discovery of something within you which is behind the mind. Solve that great problem and you will solve all other problems.
RAMANA MAHARSHITrue silence is really endless speech.
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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge.
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The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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Grace is always present. You imagine it as something high in the sky, far away, something that has to descend. It is really inside you, in your heart. When the mind rests in its source, grace rushes forth, sprouting as from a spring within you.
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If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.
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You do not like to suffer yourself. How can you inflict suffering on others?
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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The source of the ego is God.
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True silence is really endless speech.
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What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
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If you approach the ocean with a cup, you can only take away a cupful; if you approach it with a bucket you can take away a bucketful.
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Have faith in God and in yourself; that will cure all. Hope for the best, expect the best, toil for the best and everything will come right for you in the end.
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There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
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Under whatever name or form we worship It, It leads us on to knowledge of the nameless, formless Absolute. Yet, to see one’s true Self in the Absolute, to subside into It and be one with “It, this is the true Knowledge of the Truth.
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