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.
SRI AUROBINDOIndia 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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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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All existence is a manifestation of God.
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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
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Suffering makes us capable of the full force of the Master of Delight; it makes us capable also to bear the utter play of the Master of Power. Pain is the key that opens the gates of strength; it is the high-road that leads to the city of beatitude.
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When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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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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Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is a thought manifested. The material world exists because an idea began to play in divine self–consciousness.
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In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.
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Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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