To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
SRI AUROBINDOPerfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper.
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One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is a thought manifested. The material world exists because an idea began to play in divine self–consciousness.
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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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Outside and above the mind there is the play of a consciousness which is lighted by the higher Truth, but man is not conscious of it and of that he has to be conscious.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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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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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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