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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.

Sri Aurobindo

Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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Dreams God Life Man World
Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.
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Choice Death Imitation Success
The mind of an ordinary man is truly near the heart.
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Heart Man Mindset Ordinary
He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Choice Deep Wisdom
The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Divine Greatness Idea Philosophy Religion Truth
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
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
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
To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
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Courage Development Doubt Experience See
Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.
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Knowledge Listening Power Surface True
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
But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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Difficult Willing
That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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Embrace Forever Religion
Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Freedom Nature Soul Stand
One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.
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Divine Manifestation Oneself
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 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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