To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
SRI AUROBINDO
SRI AUROBINDO
Sri Aurobindo on development
Sri Aurobindo117 quotes“To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.”
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