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

Sri Aurobindo

The expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.
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Action Command Expression Intution Talk Way
We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
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Afford Institution Machine Ourselves Raise Simplicity Slave
The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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Greatness Race Spiritual
The most vital issue of the age is whether the future progress of humanity is to be governed by the modern economic and materialistic mind of the West or by a nobler pragmatism guided, uplifted and enlightened by spiritual culture and knowledge.
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Culture Economics Future Humanity Issue Knowledge Progress Spiritual
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
Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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Gain Inspirational Strength Victory Win
All existence is a manifestation of God.
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Existence God Manifestation
The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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Motive Personal Purity Spiritual Work
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
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
Outside and above the mind there is the play of a consciousness which is lighted by the higher Truth, but man is not conscious of it and of that he has to be conscious.
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Consciousness Mindset Play Truth
No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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Calm Dangerous Myself Spirit
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 Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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Enemy Force Ourselves
Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
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Beginning Consciousness Life State Yoga

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

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