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The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.

Sri Aurobindo

Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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Enemy Force Ourselves
When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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Death One Liner Reason Wisdom
Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
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Human Knowledge Truth
Only when Eternity takes Time by the hand, Only when infinity weds the finite’s thought, Can man be free from himself and live with God.
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Forever Hands Life Thinking Time
The inside must be made entirely calm and quiet and there should reign an upward aspiration – a state of awaiting.
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Aspiration Calm Quiet State Wait
The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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Principle Teaching True
You carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. If you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be sure there is somewhere in you a great light. It is up to you to know how to use the one to realize the other.
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Carry Discover Greatness Light Necessary Obstacle Oneself Realize
Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.
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Calm Live Peace Shake
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Divine Power Stand Work Yourself
When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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Beyond Knowledge Known
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
For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.
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Existence Harmony Problem
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
There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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Heart Knowledge Sleep
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

The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.

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