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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.

Sri Aurobindo

The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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Motive Personal Purity Spiritual Work
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
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
Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.
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Choice Death Imitation Success
The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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Greatness Race Spiritual
The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.
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Atheist God Himself
The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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Atheist God Himself Play Shadow
Life is life – whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
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Advantage Difference Life Man
Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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Gain Inspirational Strength Victory Win
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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Age Beginning External Ignorance Life Power Reason
Hidden nature is secret God.
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God Hide Nature One Liner Secret
Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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Dreams God Life Man World
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
By your stumbling, the world is perfected.
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Perfection World Yourself
You carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. If you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be sure there is somewhere in you a great light. It is up to you to know how to use the one to realize the other.
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Carry Discover Greatness Light Necessary Obstacle Oneself Realize
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

Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.

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