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The expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.

Sri Aurobindo

But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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Difficult Willing
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
The great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
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Force Greatness Stand Strong
The mind of an ordinary man is truly near the heart.
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Heart Man Mindset Ordinary
Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches.
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Better Character Endurance Example Health Perfection Teaching Value
Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.
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Calm Live Peace Shake
The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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End Freedom Spirit
The Person is a bubble on Time’s sea.
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Person Sea Time
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
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
All existence is a manifestation of God.
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Existence God Manifestation
Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one’s ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness.
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Consciousness Discipline Greatness Limitation Name Ordinary
Life is life – whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
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Advantage Difference Life Man
Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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Beginning Master One Liner
He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Choice Deep Wisdom
That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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Embrace Forever Religion

The expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.

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The expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.

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