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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.

Sri Aurobindo

Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.
SRI AUROBINDO

Choice Death Imitation Success
Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
SRI AUROBINDO

Body Determination Live Nature
Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
SRI AUROBINDO

Human Knowledge Truth
Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
SRI AUROBINDO

Audience Joy Love Music Performance
The all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
SRI AUROBINDO

Identity Play True Universe
Recover the source of all strength in yourself, and all else will be added to you … political freedom, the mastery of human thought, the hegemony of the world.
SRI AUROBINDO

Human Politics Recover Source Strength World
What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.
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Atheist Children Forever Game God Perspective
Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
SRI AUROBINDO

Enemy Force Ourselves
To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
SRI AUROBINDO

Change Hope Nature True
The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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Motive Personal Purity Spiritual Work
Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
SRI AUROBINDO

Change Death Forever Gate
Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
SRI AUROBINDO

Cry Emotion Enemy Force Hypocrisy Sentiment Weakness
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.
SRI AUROBINDO

Meditation Mindset Silence Thinking
Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
SRI AUROBINDO

Beginning Consciousness Life State Yoga
Suffering makes us capable of the full force of the Master of Delight; it makes us capable also to bear the utter play of the Master of Power. Pain is the key that opens the gates of strength; it is the high-road that leads to the city of beatitude.
SRI AUROBINDO

Delight Force Hard Time Inspirational Key Master Open Pain Strength Suffering
The mind of an ordinary man is truly near the heart.
SRI AUROBINDO

Heart Man Mindset Ordinary

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