Ramakrishna Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Men Quotes

One man may read the Bhagavata by the light of a lamp, and another may commit a forgery by that very light; but the lamp is unaffected. The sun sheds its light on the wicked as well as on the virtuous.

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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.

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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.

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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.

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Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water. There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The 'I' is the jar.

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One cannot completely get rid of the six passions: lust, anger, greed, and the like. Therefore one should direct them to God. If you must have desire and greed, then you should desire love of God and be greedy to attain Him.

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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.

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When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life. Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life; but it is not sufficient to bind him again into the world.

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Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.

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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.

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I have no disciple. I am the servant of the servant of Rama .

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Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.

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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.

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God has created the world in play, as it were.

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