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Sri Aurobindo Quotes: 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.
         

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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