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> [If a person desires to understand clearly the sacred books and scriptural texts of India, to imbibe their message, he must learn the Sanskrit language; he cannot avoid that responsibility and that duty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/if-a-person-desires-to-understand-clearly-the-sacred-books-and/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

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## More by Sri Sathya Sai Baba

> [Either the Government must have the capacity to educate and reform the people or the people must have the capacity to educate the Government.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/either-the-government-must-have-the-capacity-to-educate-and-reform/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Nourish your aged parents; revere them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/nourish-your-aged-parents-revere-them/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Gain and loss, birth and death are in the hands of God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/gain-and-loss-birth-and-death-are-in-the-hands-of-god/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Of the five vital principles, Love is the foremost. It is Love that flows as the under-current for the other four values. How does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/of-the-five-vital-principles-love-is-the-foremost-it-is-love-that/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [From the time of our birth till the time this body perishes, we are making many attempts to earn money and acquire food. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/from-the-time-of-our-birth-till-the-time-this-body-perishes-we-are/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [In this busy age of fear and anxiety, the remembrance of God and repetition of His name is the one means of liberation that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/in-this-busy-age-of-fear-and-anxiety-the-remembrance-of-god-and/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [A son has no greater duty, no higher good, than serving his parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/a-son-has-no-greater-duty-no-higher-good-than-serving-his-parents/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Be Silent yourself, that will induce Silence in others. Do not fall into the habit of shouting, talking long and loud. Reduce contacts to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/be-silent-yourself-that-will-induce-silence-in-others-do-not-fall/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Through the media of films, books, music and the behavior of elders, young minds are excited and aroused into indulgences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/through-the-media-of-films-books-music-and-the-behavior-of-elders/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Let God work through you and there will be no more duty. Let God shine forth. Let God show Himself. Live God, Eat God.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/let-god-work-through-you-and-there-will-be-no-more-duty-let-god-shine/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Parents, are given that name, because it is through them that we have the wonderful chance of life on earth. For the sacrifices that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/parents-are-given-that-name-because-it-is-through-them-that-we-have/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [“There is only one language, the language of the Heart. There is only one religion, the religion of Love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/there-is-only-one-language-the-language-of-the-heart-there-is-only/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [If a person desires to understand clearly the sacred books and scriptural texts of India, to imbibe their message, he must learn the Sanskrit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/if-a-person-desires-to-understand-clearly-the-sacred-books-and/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [There should not be any trace of dislike or distrust on the score of nationality, language, caste, economic status, scholarship, age or sex.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/there-should-not-be-any-trace-of-dislike-or-distrust-on-the-score-of/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

> [Whoever withdraws their heart from wife, child, and parents and loves me, is my real lover.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-sathya-sai-baba/whoever-withdraws-their-heart-from-wife-child-and-parents-and-loves/)

[Sri Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-sathya-sai-baba/)

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