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Sense Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
- "I do not want to get material life, do not want the sense-life, but something higher." That is renunciation. Then, by the power of meditation,…
- Realisation of love can never come so long as there is the least desire in the heart, or what Shri Ramakrishna used to say, attachment…
- There is one thing to be remembered: that the assertion 'I am God' cannot be made with regard to the sense-world.
- In one sense Brahman is known to every human being; he knows, "I am"; but man does not know himself as he is.
- What is the idea of God in heaven? Materialism. The Vedantic idea is the infinite principle of God embodied in every one of us. God…
- Materialism has come to the rescue of India in a certain sense by throwing open the doors of life to everyone, by destroying the exclusive…
- Forget not that thy marriage, thy wealth, thy life are not for sense-pleasure, are not for thy individual personal happiness.
- There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things.
- Is enjoyment the goal of life? Were it so, it would be a tremendous mistake to become a man at all. What man can enjoy…
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