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No virtue is equal to the good of others and
no vice greater than hurting others.

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Faith in the Creator, who is mainly in his Godness and Godly in his man-ness, is like a human-self and can take him along.

The world knows that to quell the belly-fire, I ate crumbs and morsels given by men of caste, high-caste, low-caste or no cast.

There is no difference between knowledge and devotion,
Both of them save the soul from the miseries of worldly life.

In dependence, there is no happiness, even in a dream.

I call him Rama. You can call him by any other name but have faith in him, surrender all worldly desires and passions to his will and without effort, become disciplined and principled.

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