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Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.

Sri Aurobindo

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
Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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Face Knowledge Wisdom
The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.
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Face Ourselves Practice
That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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Embrace Forever Religion
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
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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Fall God Path Spiritual
In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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Order Photograph Stop Yourself
Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.
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Divine Expression Nature Power Trust
The mind of an ordinary man is truly near the heart.
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Heart Man Mindset Ordinary
Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
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Cry Emotion Enemy Force Hypocrisy Sentiment Weakness
Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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Beginning Master One Liner
Recover the source of all strength in yourself, and all else will be added to you … political freedom, the mastery of human thought, the hegemony of the world.
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Human Politics Recover Source Strength World
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
The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.
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Atheist God Himself
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
That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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Mindset Progress Seek

Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.

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