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Quote by Luisa Casati

“I want to be a living work of art.”

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Luisa Casati, born on January 23, 1881, and died on June 1, 1957, was an enigmatic and versatile figure from Italy. Her identity and profession remain controversial to this day. more

“I simply followed (my teacher's) instruction which was to focus the mind on pure being 'I am', and stay in it. I used to sit for hours together, with nothing but the 'I am' in my mind and soon peace and joy and a deep all-embracing love became my normal state. In it all disappeared -- myself, my Guru, the life I lived, the world around me. Only peace remained and unfathomable silence.”

World Mind States Together Used Joy Hours Love Is Silence Focus Teacher Pure Normal Instruction Guru Unfathomable Peace And Joy Embracing Love

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Refuse all thoughts except one: the thought 'I am'. The mind will rebel in the beginning, but with patience and perseverance it will yield and keep quiet. Once you are quiet, things will begin to happen spontaneously and quite naturally, without any interference on your part.”

Mind Happens Quiet Perseverance Refuse Yield Rebel Interference Patience And Perseverance

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Our usual attitude is of 'I am this'. Separate consistently and perseveringly the 'I am' from 'this' or 'that', and try to feel what is means to be, just to be, without being 'this' or 'that'.”

Feels Trying Mean Attitude Usual Consistently

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Give all your attention to the question: 'What is it that makes me conscious?', until your mind becomes the question itself and cannot think of anything else.”

Thinking Giving Mind Attention Conscious

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Respect is heaven, respect is liberation.”

Heaven Liberation

Author:Ramakrishna

“Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.”

Persons Have Faith

Book:The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna

Source: The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna

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