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Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.

Sri Aurobindo

My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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God Love Myself Suffering
The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.
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Face Ourselves Practice
The inside must be made entirely calm and quiet and there should reign an upward aspiration – a state of awaiting.
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Aspiration Calm Quiet State Wait
He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Choice Deep Wisdom
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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Atheist God Himself Play Shadow
When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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Chance Mindset Purity Silence
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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God Imagination Laughter Listening People
A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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God Humor Smile Universe
Faith is the soul’s witness to something not yet manifested, achieved or realised, but which yet the Knower within us, even in the absence of all indications, feels to be true or supremely worth following or achieving.
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Achievement Faith Manifestation Realize Soul Worth
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
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
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 supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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End Freedom Spirit
Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.
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Commitment Fierce Offense Right
There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Eyes God Small Yourself
Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.
SRI AUROBINDO

Divine Expression Nature Power Trust
India saw from the beginning, – and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, – that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
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Age Beginning External Ignorance Life Power Reason
We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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God Himself Son
There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind’s immobility and thought-free stillness. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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Better Chance Mindset Silence Truth
Hidden nature is secret God.
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God Hide Nature One Liner Secret
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
Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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Face Knowledge Wisdom
Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Divine Power Stand Work Yourself
The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.
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Consciousness Greatness Knowledge Power Thinking
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
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

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