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The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.

Sri Aurobindo

Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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Face Knowledge Wisdom
Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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Change Death Forever Gate
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 supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.
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Body Human Love Soul State
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
A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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God Humor Smile Universe
Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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Condition Peace Stability
To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
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Change Hope Nature True
The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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Essence Experience Mindset Remember Right Soul Touch
The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.
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Level Mindset Physical Spiritual
A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other; but intellectual dogma and cult egoism stand in the way.
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Ego God Greatness Stand Vision Way
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
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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Active Capacity Mindset Silence Time
All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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Attachment Away Desire Thinking
The all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
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Identity Play True Universe
When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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Death One Liner Reason Wisdom

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