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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.

Sri Aurobindo

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
The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching divine Being.
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Existence Human Ourselves Power Principle
Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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Gain Inspirational Strength Victory Win
Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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Goal Intuition Light Order Transformation
The fly that touches honey cannot use it’s wings; so too the soul that clings to spiritual sweetness ruins it’s freedom and hinders contemplation.
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Fly Freedom Honey Sweet Touch Wings
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Eyes God Small Yourself
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
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
No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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Calm Dangerous Myself Spirit
My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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God Love Myself Suffering
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
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
Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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Enemy Force Ourselves
The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.
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Face Ourselves Practice
Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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Greatness Impossible Journey Possible

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