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The soul in man is greater than his fate.

Sri Aurobindo

All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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Attachment Away Desire Thinking
The highest aim of the aesthetic being is to find the Divine through beauty; the highest Art is that which by an inspired use of significant and interpretative form unseals the door of the spirit.
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Aesthetic Art Divine Door Finding Spirit
Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.
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Divine Expression Nature Power Trust
We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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God Himself Son
This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
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Power Solidarity World
The meeting of man and God must always mean a penetration and entry of the divine into the human and a self-immergence of man in the Divinity.
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Divine God Human Man
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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God Imagination Laughter Listening People
That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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Embrace Forever Religion
Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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Change Death Forever Gate
No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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Calm Dangerous Myself Spirit
A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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Point Satisfaction Success Thinking Truth
In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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Order Photograph Stop Yourself
The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
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Cleaning Divine Empty
Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.
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Calm Live Peace Shake
The most vital issue of the age is whether the future progress of humanity is to be governed by the modern economic and materialistic mind of the West or by a nobler pragmatism guided, uplifted and enlightened by spiritual culture and knowledge.
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Culture Economics Future Humanity Issue Knowledge Progress Spiritual
The yogin becomes aware in part of the action of the supramental power organizing the lower vehicle (ādhāra). A part of it remains behind the veil and prepares itself.
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Action Awareness Preparation Yoga

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