True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.
SRI AUROBINDO
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.
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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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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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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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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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Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.
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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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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God.
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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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Hidden nature is secret God.
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Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one’s ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness.
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching divine Being.
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