Suffering makes us capable of the full force of the Master of Delight; it makes us capable also to bear the utter play of the Master of Power. Pain is the key that opens the gates of strength; it is the high-road that leads to the city of beatitude.
SRI AUROBINDOAll existence is a manifestation of God.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.
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The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the next step.
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The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.
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The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in the conscience of a robber.
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By your stumbling, the world is perfected.
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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
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We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
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To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
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The highest aim of the aesthetic being is to find the Divine through beauty; the highest Art is that which by an inspired use of significant and interpretative form unseals the door of the spirit.
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