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<span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">Sometimes there is no relation among these different witnesses—there ought to be, but it is not always there. But if there is in the being a will to become perfect, the relation is established quite quickly; one can refer to another and finally, if there is a sufficient sincerity, sufficient concentration, you come to the supreme inner Witness who can judge all things. But generally it may be said that it is always a part of the mind, more or less enlightened, in a little closer contact with the inner being, which observes and judges. (The Mother, 22 March 1951) </span><ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/04/22-march-1951#p7</ref>
<span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">A man with a very developed introspective mind often identifies himself with the witness part of his mind and observes his own thoughts and studies their nature. That is a beginning which makes it easy for the full detachment to come. For others it is less easy, but it can be done by all. </span><ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwsa/30/inner-detachment-and-the-witness-attitude#p</ref></span>
 <span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;">You have to become conscious—that is to say, there must be something in you which is not carried away by thoughts and feelings, but looks at them and observes how they work and how they affect you. The part that observes and knows is called the Witness sākṣī in man. It is always possible to develop this in oneself. </span><ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwsa/30/inner-detachment-and-the-witness-attitude#p25</ref></span>
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