Ramakrishna Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians.”

“If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.”

“Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.”

“The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.”

“A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.”

“Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.”

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

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

“Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally.”

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