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While doing work if the mind continues to be active let it be so, but there must be at the same time a capacity for silence.

Sri Aurobindo

The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the next step.
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Fall God Path Spiritual
India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
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Age Creativity Herself Human People
By your stumbling, the world is perfected.
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Perfection World Yourself
My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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God Love Myself Suffering
There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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Heart Knowledge Sleep
He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Choice Deep Wisdom
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
There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Eyes God Small Yourself
If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.
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Forever Limitation Purpose Religion Time Universe
Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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Face Knowledge Wisdom
We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
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Afford Institution Machine Ourselves Raise Simplicity Slave
For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.
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Existence Harmony Problem
Remember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of being present at the birth of a new world.
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Exceptional Privilege Remember Unique World
Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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Gain Inspirational Strength Victory Win
The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.
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Face Ourselves Practice
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

While doing work if the mind continues to be active let it be so, but there must be at the same time a capacity for silence.

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