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When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.

Sri Aurobindo

Genius discovers a system; average talent stereotypes it till it is shattered by fresh genius.
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Average Discover Genius Talent
When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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Death One Liner Reason Wisdom
Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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Dreams God Life Man World
The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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Principle Teaching True
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
Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
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Human Knowledge Truth
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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God Imagination Laughter Listening People
Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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Gain Inspirational Strength Victory Win
Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches.
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Better Character Endurance Example Health Perfection Teaching Value
Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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Consciousness Evolution Existence Motive
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
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
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
The mind of an ordinary man is truly near the heart.
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Heart Man Mindset Ordinary
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
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
All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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Attachment Away Desire Thinking
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
You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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Complete Responsibility Yourself
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 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
Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living.
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Divine Honey Law Live
One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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Action Change Course Direction Lonely Oneself
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
All existence is a manifestation of God.
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Existence God Manifestation
Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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Beginning Master One Liner

When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.

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