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The fly that touches honey cannot use its wings; so too the soul t

The fly that touches honey cannot use its wings; so too the soul that clings to spiritual sweetness ruins its freedom and hinders contemplation. – Ghose Aurobindo

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Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure of Nature. As man emerged out of the animal, so out of man the superman emerges. – Ghose Aurobindo

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Mankind, Man
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Ghose Aurobindo
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Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper. – Ghose Aurobindo

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Duty
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Ghose Aurobindo
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True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power. – Milan Kundera

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