“The nearer you come to God, the less you are disposed to questioning and reasoning. When you actually attain Him, when you behold Him as the reality, then all noise, all disputations, come to an end.”

—  Ramakrishna

Source: Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna (1960), p. 153

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