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Ramakrishna Quotes: A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
         

A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.


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