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“The fool who repeats again and again: "I am bound, I am bound," remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: "I am a sinner, I am a sinner," becomes a sinner indeed.”

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Ramakrishna

Ramakrishna (February 18, 1836 - August 16, 1886) was an Indian religious leader and philosopher, considered a significant figure in the modern spiritual movement of Hinduism. He advocated for Advaita Vedanta, the unity of the soul with the universe, and had a profound impact on posterity. more

“A devotee who can call on God while living a householder's life is a hero indeed. God thinks: 'He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties. He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle -- pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.”

Thinking Men Trying Real Life Is Prayer Duty Huge Praying Hero Stones Overcoming Blessed Obstacles Block Pushing Midst Worldly Find Me Weighing Devotee Real Heroes Pushing Away

Author:Ramakrishna

“God has created the world in play, as it were.”

World Play

Author:Ramakrishna

“You must have this charm to reach the pinnacle. It is made of everything and of nothing, the striving will, the look, the walk, the proportions of the body, the sound of the voice, the ease of the gestures. It is not at all necessary to be handsome or to be pretty; all that is needful is charm.”

Looks Made Body Sound Voice Walks Strive Ease Charm Proportion Gestures Handsome Pinnacle

Author:Sarah Bernhardt

“The monster of advertisement...is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat.”

Littles Left Behinds Fronts Arms Thousand Praise Monsters Gossip Slander Sucker Advertisements Octopus Tentacles

Author:Sarah Bernhardt

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