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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.

Sri Aurobindo

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
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
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
There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Eyes God Small Yourself
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
Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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Dreams God Life Man World
The yogin becomes aware in part of the action of the supramental power organizing the lower vehicle (ādhāra). A part of it remains behind the veil and prepares itself.
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Action Awareness Preparation Yoga
Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
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Manifestation Material World
A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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Point Satisfaction Success Thinking Truth
If India is to survive, she must be made young again. Rushing and billowing streams of energy must be poured into her; her soul must become, as it was in the old times, like the surges, vast, puissant, calm or turbulent at will, an ocean of action or of force.
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Energy Force Nature Ocean Survive Water Young
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
One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.
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Divine Manifestation Oneself
Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.
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Commitment Fierce Offense Right
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Freedom Nature Soul Stand
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

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