That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
SRI AUROBINDOWhen we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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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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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
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The all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
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All existence is a manifestation of God.
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No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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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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