“The Avatar draws upon Himself the universal suffering, but He is sustained under the stupendous burden by His Infinite Bliss and His infinite sense of humour.”
63 : The Working of the Avatar, p. 105.
The Everything and the Nothing (1963)
Context: The Avatar draws upon Himself the universal suffering, but He is sustained under the stupendous burden by His Infinite Bliss and His infinite sense of humour. The Avatar is the Axis or Pivot of the universe, the Pin of the grinding-stones of evolution, and so has a responsibility towards everyone and everything.
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“The very idea of a near-infinite array of universes made his head swim.”
Source: The Skin Map (2010), p. 212

Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist (Multnomah, 1986, ISBN 1590521196.

“God is Infinite and His Shadow is also infinite.”
18 : The Four Journeys, p. 22.
The Everything and the Nothing (1963)
Context: God is Infinite and His Shadow is also infinite. The Shadow of God is the Infinite Space that accommodates the infinite Gross Sphere which, with its occurrences of millions of universes, within and without the ranges of men's knowledge, is the Creation that issued from the Point of Finiteness in the infinite Existence that is God.

Bk. I, ch. 9.
1830s, Sartor Resartus (1833–1834)