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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.

Sri Aurobindo

The most vital issue of the age is whether the future progress of humanity is to be governed by the modern economic and materialistic mind of the West or by a nobler pragmatism guided, uplifted and enlightened by spiritual culture and knowledge.
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Culture Economics Future Humanity Issue Knowledge Progress Spiritual
The great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
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Force Greatness Stand Strong
Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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Face Knowledge Wisdom
Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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Effort Game God Perfection Resistance Sin Virtue
Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Freedom Nature Soul Stand
Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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Goal Intuition Light Order Transformation
The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.
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Consciousness Greatness Knowledge Power Thinking
The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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Greatness Race Spiritual
But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.
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Light Path Purity Soul Sun Walk
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
A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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God Humor Smile Universe
Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Divine Power Stand Work Yourself
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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God Imagination Laughter Listening People
Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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Enemy Force Ourselves
There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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Eyes God Small Yourself
The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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End Freedom Spirit

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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