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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.

Sri Aurobindo

That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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Embrace Forever Religion
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
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
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
No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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Calm Dangerous Myself Spirit
But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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Difficult Willing
We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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God Himself Son
Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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Condition Peace Stability
He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Choice Deep Wisdom
Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
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Audience Joy Love Music Performance
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
What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.
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Atheist Children Forever Game God Perspective
The great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
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Force Greatness Stand Strong
What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.
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Appearance Experience Opinion Prejudice Soul
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
A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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God Humor Smile Universe

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