Ramakrishna

Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it. ↗

— Ramakrishna

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