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The supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.

Sri Aurobindo

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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Principle Teaching True
One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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Action Change Course Direction Lonely Oneself
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
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
Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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Effort Game God Perfection Resistance Sin Virtue
The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.
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Creature Freedom Love Nature World
The mind of an ordinary man is truly near the heart.
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Heart Man Mindset Ordinary
One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.
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Divine Manifestation Oneself
True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.
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Knowledge Thinking True Yourself
To have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.
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Development Divine Help Intellectual
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 cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
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Cleaning Divine Empty
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
Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Divine Power Stand Work Yourself
The anarchic is the true divine state of man in the end as in the beginning; but in between it would lead us straight to the devil and his kingdom.
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Beginning Devil Divine Kingdom Man State True
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

The supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.

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