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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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Greatness Impossible Journey Possible
There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Eyes God Small Yourself
The supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.
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Body Human Love Soul State
Faith is the soul’s witness to something not yet manifested, achieved or realised, but which yet the Knower within us, even in the absence of all indications, feels to be true or supremely worth following or achieving.
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Achievement Faith Manifestation Realize Soul Worth
That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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Mindset Progress Seek
To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
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Change Hope Nature True
The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.
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Atheist God Himself
A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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God Humor Smile Universe
Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
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Human Knowledge Truth
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Freedom Nature Soul Stand
The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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Essence Experience Mindset Remember Right Soul Touch
Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper.
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Care Failure Prosper Success Time
Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.
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Knowledge Listening Power Surface True
A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be on the surface, and you will feel your true being within, separate from them, observing but not carried away.
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Carry Mindset Movement Observation Quiet Separate True
But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.
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Light Path Purity Soul Sun Walk
Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
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Body Determination Live Nature
For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.
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Existence Harmony Problem
You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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Complete Responsibility Yourself
Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
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Manifestation Material World
The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Divine Greatness Idea Philosophy Religion Truth
Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.
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Choice Death Imitation Success
My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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God Love Myself Suffering
Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
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Cry Emotion Enemy Force Hypocrisy Sentiment Weakness
The experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these by and by the inside will have to be cleansed.
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Cleaning Experience Past People Rejection Willing
The Person is a bubble on Time’s sea.
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Person Sea Time
Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Divine Power Stand Work Yourself

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