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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

SUBTLE DIFFERENCE

It is good and very grand to conquer external nature, but grander still to conquer the internal nature of man. It is grand and good to know the laws that govern the stars and planets; it is infinitely grander and better to know the laws that govern the passions, the feelings, the will, of mankind.... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 20, 2009

RANK AND FILE

Our mistakes have places here. Go on! Do not look back if you think you have done something that is not right. Now, do you believe you could be what you are today, had you not made those mistakes before? Bless your mistakes, then. They have been angels unawares. Blessed be torture! Blessed be... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 18, 2009

OPEN MIND

The American civilization is, in my opinion, a very great one. I find the American mind peculiarly susceptible to new ideas; nothing is rejected because it is new. It is examined on its own merit, and stands or falls by these alone. Interview. London, 1896. Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda,... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 14, 2009

UNINHIBITED LOVE

The only worship is love. SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 12, 2009

KNOW YOURSELF

Each individual has to work out his own salvation; there is no other way, and so also with nations. SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

REAL AND ABSOLUTE

There are two processes to know the Absolute: one is the positive, and the other, the negative. The positive process is that through which the whole universe is going--that of love. If this circle of love is increased indefinitely, we reach the one universal love. The negative process is the neti,... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 7, 2009

INTELLIGENT STAG

To worship is inherent in every man's nature; only the highest philosophy can rise to pure abstraction. So man will ever personify his God in order to worship Him. This is very good, as long as the symbol, be it what it may, is worshipped as a symbol of the Divinity behind and not in and for itself.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

FORMS OF WORSHIP

Various sorts of worship we see in this world. The sick man is very worshipful to God.... There is the man who loses his fortune; he also prays very much -- to get money. The highest worship is that of the man who loves God for God's sake. SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

INFINITE LOVE

When love to God is revealed and is all, this world appears like a drop. SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

DIVINITY

The real individuality is that which never changes and will never change; and that is the God within us. SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Sign in to see full entry.

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