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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

Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.
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Meditation Mindset Silence Thinking
The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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Fate Greatness Man Soul
By your stumbling, the world is perfected.
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Perfection World Yourself
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
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 listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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God Imagination Laughter Listening People
No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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Calm Dangerous Myself Spirit
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
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
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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Exceptional Privilege Remember Unique World
For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.
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Existence Harmony Problem
But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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Difficult Willing
When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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Beyond Knowledge Known
When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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Death One Liner Reason Wisdom
Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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Goal Intuition Light Order Transformation
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

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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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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