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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.

Sri Aurobindo

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 Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.
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Atheist God Himself
The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in the conscience of a robber.
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Awakening Conscious Existence Poverty Society
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
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
When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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Death One Liner Reason Wisdom
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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God Imagination Laughter Listening People
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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Beginning Devil Divine Kingdom Man State True
When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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Beyond Knowledge Known
This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
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Power Solidarity World
No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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Calm Dangerous Myself Spirit
An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.
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Active Force Mindset Oneself Stop Try
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
Only when Eternity takes Time by the hand, Only when infinity weds the finite’s thought, Can man be free from himself and live with God.
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Forever Hands Life Thinking Time
Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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Beginning Master One Liner
Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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Change Death Forever Gate

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