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- The Imitation of Christ is a cherished treasure of the Christian world. This great book was written by a Roman Catholic monk. "Written", perhaps, is…
- Remember the words of Christ: "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you."…
- No civilisation can grow unless fanatics, bloodshed, and brutality stop. No civilisation can begin to lift up its head until we look charitably upon one…
- The power of meditation gets us everything. If you want to get power over nature, [you can have it through meditation]. It is through the…
- The older I grow, the more I see behind the idea of the Hindus that man is the greatest of all beings.
- All sectarian religions take for granted that all men are equal. This is not warranted by science. There is more difference between minds than between…
- You cannot teach a child any more than you can grow a plant. All you can do is on the negative side - you can…
- Not only we can, but some have reached perfection; so no matter what finer bodies come, they could only be on the relative plane and…
- To be more free is the goal of all our efforts, for only in perfect freedom can there be perfection.
- This is the gist of all worship: to be pure and to do good to others. He who sees Shiva in the poor, in the…
- They only live, who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.
- Renunciation is the background of all religious thought wherever it be, and you will always find that as this idea of renunciation lessens, the more…
- The ideal of faith in ourselves is of the greatest help to us. If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I…
- A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century.
- Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil.
- The varieties of religious belief are an advantage, since all faiths are good, so far as they encourage us to lead a religious life. The…
- Non-injuring has to be attained by him who would be free. No one is more powerful than he who has attained perfect non-injuring. No one…
- To the other nations of the world, religion is one among the many occupations of life. There is politics, there are the enjoyments of social…
- Man cannot be satisfied by wealth. Man cannot go beyond his nature, no more than you can jump out of your body.
- Man is the best mirror, and the purer the man, the more clearly he can reflect God.
- The soul ... is nameless because it is formless. It will neither go to heaven nor [to hell] any more than it will enter this…
- The progress of the world means more enjoyment and more misery too.
- The fact is that we have many superstitions, many bad spots and sores on our body - these have to be excised, cut off, and…
- The greatest force is derived from the power of thought. The finer the element, the more powerful it is. The silent power of thought influences…
- If there is inequality in nature, still there must be equal chance for all - or if greater for some and for some less -…
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