Wanting to reform the world without discovering one’s true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes.
RAMANA MAHARSHIRemove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.
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The Self itself is the world; the Self itself is ‘I’; the Self itself is God; all is Siva, the Self.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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We are in our Self. We are not in the world.
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Nearly all mankind is more or less unhappy because nearly all do not know the true Self. Real happiness abides in Self-knowledge alone. All else is fleeting. To know one’s Self is to be blissful always.
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Let what comes come, let what goes go.
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Our identification with the mind and body is the chief reason for our failure to know our self as we truly are.
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Does one require proof of one’s own being? Only remain aware of yourself and all else will be known.
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The question ‘Who am I?’ is not really meant to get an answer, the question ‘Who am I?’ is meant to dissolve the questioner.
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Pure Consciousness, which is the Heart, includes all, and nothing is outside or apart from it. That is the ultimate Truth.
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You know that you know nothing. Find out that knowledge.
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Let knowledge be guessed by the sign of equality to all beings.
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We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.
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Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
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There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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