“He who aspires to master the art of expression must first of all consecrate himself completely to some great cause.”
The Secret of Efficient Expression (1911)
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In her preface to the book "Prieres et Meditations" which was translated into English by Sri Aurobindo, quoted in "Diary notes and Meeting with Sri Aurobindo."
Sayings

Stanza 2
Source: The Universal Prayer (1738)

1950s, Conquering Self-centeredness (1957)

Discourses on the Condition of the Great
“The Age of Criticism”, p. 79
Poetry and the Age (1953)

“He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.”
The Bondman (1623), Act I, scene iii http://books.google.com/books?id=K0cNAQAAMAAJ&q=%22He+that+would+govern+others+first+should+be+the+master+of+himself%22&pg=PA193#v=onepage.

“A great cricketer must be an artist and express himself in his strokes.”
All On A Summer's Day (1953).

Abhinaya and Netrābhinaya
Source: p. 21 http://www.google.co.in/books?id=O_U7AAAAMAAJ&dq=mani+madhava&q=mani+madhava&pgis=1#search Natya, Bharatiya Natya Sangh, 1962.